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VK18 HJF

2018 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,073 mi
Last recorded38,073 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK18 HJF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 38,073 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 36,101 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 34,166 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 34,166 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 31,957 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 26,859 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 20,615 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 20,069 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 420?

Based on 520,588 MOT tests across 70,570 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,417
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
70,570
On UK Roads
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VK18 HJF is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 39,991 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK18 HJF registered?

VK18 HJF is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 29 March 2018.

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Does VK18 HJF have outstanding finance?

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