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YH14 VZK

2014 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,705 mi
Last recorded89,705 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 VZK
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 89,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outer edges measuring 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outer edges measuring 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 89,704 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) O/S front inner rack end worn excessively. (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outer edges measuring 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on outer edges measuring 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 82,750 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 76,566 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 72,566 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 72,566 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 65,545 miles

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

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

advise o/s/f rack end slight play

Pass 18 Jun 2020 60,200 miles

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

Offside Front rack end has slight play

Pass 17 Jun 2019 51,808 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 51,808 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 49,177 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 40,778 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 32,607 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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YH14 VZK is a 2014 BMW 420 in White 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 VZK registered?

YH14 VZK is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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