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YC14 EBV

2014 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,253 mi
Last recorded103,253 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 EBV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 103,253 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2025 100,529 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 100,529 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 90,664 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 90,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 77,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2022 66,233 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 54,478 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 53,430 miles

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

plastic covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2019 39,683 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff very minor leak from seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 29,404 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 19,200 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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YC14 EBV is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 62,193 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 12 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC14 EBV registered?

YC14 EBV is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is YC14 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC14 EBV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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