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XS05 BEN

2018 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,180 mi
Last recorded77,180 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXS05 BEN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 77,180 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 73,471 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 81,666 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 67,381 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 79,526 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 55,943 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 76,970 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 2 May 2023 76,949 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

o/s and n/s sill covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2023 51,029 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 72,066 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 42,529 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 62,359 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 33,284 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 59,186 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 48,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2018 36,475 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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XS05 BEN is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XS05 BEN registered?

XS05 BEN is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 19 January 2018.

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