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YE65 FZJ

2015 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,014 mi
Last recorded123,014 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE65 FZJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 123,014 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 116,022 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 116,021 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall - 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 115,396 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 104,441 miles

Rear Oil leaking from diff pinion seal

Fail 29 Nov 2023 104,440 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Oil leaking from diff pinion seal

Pass 30 Nov 2022 93,040 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 79,937 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear unable to check rear seat belts due to load on them

Pass 7 Nov 2020 66,130 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Slight Oil Leak - Rear Diff

Pass 22 Nov 2019 56,519 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre Bald On Inner And Outer Edge + Inner Sidewall Damaged

Offside Front Tyre Bald On Inner And Outer Edge

Pass 24 Nov 2018 45,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner Sidewall Damaged - Tyre Also Worn Slight On Inner And Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Outer Edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Slight Oil Leak From Rear Differential

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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YE65 FZJ is a 2015 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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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YE65 FZJ is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 4 December 2015.

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