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YC19 JBW

2019 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,905 mi
Last recorded70,905 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 42035,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC19 JBW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 70,905 miles

Both front lower arm bushes have slight play

Nearside Front Damage to sidewall of tyre, cords not exposed.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Lower arm bushing is split

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear differential misting oil

Pass 2 Jul 2025 67,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides

Pass 1 Jul 2024 63,016 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 55,805 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2023 55,805 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2022 45,847 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 45,845 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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YC19 JBW is a 2019 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2019 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,978 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 7 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC19 JBW registered?

YC19 JBW is a 2019 BMW 420, first registered on 28 June 2019.

Is YC19 JBW safe to buy?

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