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YF14 EBM

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,237 mi
Last recorded77,237 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 EBM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 77,237 miles

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Fail 29 Apr 2026 77,237 miles

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))

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

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Pass 17 Nov 2025 74,023 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 64,504 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 54,121 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 46,008 miles

slight damage off side front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 7 Dec 2021 41,216 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 41,216 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 37,572 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 37,572 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 34,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 32,056 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 26,016 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 19,814 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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YF14 EBM is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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.

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What year was YF14 EBM registered?

YF14 EBM is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 23 June 2014.

Is YF14 EBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF14 EBM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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