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YC15 PPK

2015 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,808 mi
Last recorded181,808 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 PPK
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 181,808 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 176,857 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 169,503 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 156,470 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 152,166 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 152,053 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 139,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 139,725 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 121,994 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 91,134 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 91,134 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 68,169 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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YC15 PPK is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey 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 YC15 PPK registered?

YC15 PPK is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2015.

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