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YF14 XJL

2014 BMW 420

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,067 mi
Last recorded101,067 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 XJL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 101,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 92,241 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 83,437 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 80,716 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 68,999 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Fail 9 May 2022 68,999 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Both rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Pass 17 May 2021 64,333 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Fail 14 May 2021 64,333 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

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

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

Pass 6 May 2020 56,878 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Pass 2 May 2019 49,822 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Offside Rear Tyre tread is getting low - worn inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre tread is getting low - worn inner edge

Fail 2 May 2019 49,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread is getting low - worn inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre tread is getting low - worn inner edge

Pass 25 May 2018 41,224 miles

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

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

both rear tyre treads are wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 May 2017 29,126 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted and lipped (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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 XJL is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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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YF14 XJL is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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