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YA15 YBG

2015 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,769 mi
Last recorded116,769 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA15 YBG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 116,769 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 116,740 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 94,651 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 88,666 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nsf & osf slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr & osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 88,665 miles

Front Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective nsf & osf slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsr & osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 81,320 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 57,773 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 39,127 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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YA15 YBG is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YA15 YBG registered?

YA15 YBG is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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