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YF14 LZH

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,078 mi
Last recorded127,078 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2026 127,078 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Dec 2024 109,361 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 95,860 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 81,020 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 69,311 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 59,171 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 47,374 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 May 2019 47,373 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 May 2018 35,764 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 26,879 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 26,879 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) 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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YF14 LZH is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LZH registered?

YF14 LZH is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 5 June 2014.

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The MOT history for YF14 LZH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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