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YG14 BVD

2014 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,125 mi
Last recorded113,125 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG14 BVD
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 113,125 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 103,658 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 92,596 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 82,623 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 74,838 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 70,882 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 70,867 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 56,871 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 56,869 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 39,352 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 39,352 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 24,087 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 23,664 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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YG14 BVD is a 2014 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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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What year was YG14 BVD registered?

YG14 BVD is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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The MOT history for YG14 BVD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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