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YG15 FVB

2015 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,775 mi
Last recorded45,775 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG15 FVB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 45,775 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 45,774 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 39,268 miles

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

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

under- tray fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2024 39,268 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury quarter panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (255/35r19)RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under- tray fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2023 35,030 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All rusty surface areas. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing legal limit,strongly recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on indicating low pressure in system.

Under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components .

Pass 28 Feb 2022 31,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to roughly 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 24,850 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 17,488 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 17,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords hole reaching cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 13,094 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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YG15 FVB is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG15 FVB is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 16 June 2015.

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