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YD14 YBA

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

175,825 mi
Last recorded175,825 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD14 YBA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 175,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to the wear indicators (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to the wear indicators (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2024 161,249 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2023 141,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake disc has a rust ring on the outer surface

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Mar 2022 127,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall is damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obstructing some components

Fail 11 Mar 2022 127,654 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall is damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obstructing some components

Pass 25 Mar 2021 115,176 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Mar 2020 106,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers under trays fitted obscuring some components

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Mar 2019 86,223 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both are worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 3 Apr 2018 66,277 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,520 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover and under trays fitted

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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YD14 YBA is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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YD14 YBA is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 5 March 2014.

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