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YH14 BKO

2014 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,752 mi
Last recorded110,752 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 BKO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 110,752 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 110,642 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2025 95,408 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2025 95,408 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 78,193 miles

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in inner tie rod ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 62,608 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 57,110 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 50,821 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 49,544 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 43,430 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 43,423 miles

Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

front brake pads worn very low

rear brake pads worn low

front brake discs lipped and corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2018 32,872 miles

slight oil leak on gearbox

Pass 20 Mar 2017 27,220 miles

Front both tyres wearing on outer edges

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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YH14 BKO 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 YH14 BKO registered?

YH14 BKO is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 21 March 2014.

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