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YA68 SXL

2018 BMW 420

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,390 mi
Last recorded72,390 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA68 SXL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 72,390 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 58,681 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 42,607 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 42,603 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed WORN TO CORD (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 32,730 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2022 32,730 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 21,530 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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YA68 SXL is a 2018 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YA68 SXL?

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What year was YA68 SXL registered?

YA68 SXL is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 6 December 2018.

Is YA68 SXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA68 SXL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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