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YF14 LKL

2014 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,015 mi
Last recorded141,015 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 LKL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 141,015 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 141,015 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Feb 2026 140,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt thrust arm - and ball joint has play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 130,503 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2024 122,387 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 112,595 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 105,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 96,786 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 85,750 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 85,745 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/r19 tread wearing excessively on inner edge(tracking needs checking) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2019 71,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/zr19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 58,673 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 58,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/35/r19 both read tyres wearing on inner edges(tracking needs checking) (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 48,498 miles

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge

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 LKL is a 2014 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LKL registered?

YF14 LKL is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 25 June 2014.

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