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Y50 YSF

2015 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,675 mi
Last recorded91,675 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY50 YSF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 91,675 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 91,672 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 73,222 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 64,954 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2024 64,954 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 59,539 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 59,539 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 53,546 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. Edge wear. 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear. 255/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 46,245 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 40,272 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 36,079 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 28,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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Y50 YSF is a 2015 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y50 YSF registered?

Y50 YSF is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 5 March 2015.

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