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YJ15 XMW

2015 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,475 mi
Last recorded71,475 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 XMW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 71,475 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 61,125 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 54,855 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 46,280 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 37,937 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 29,533 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 25,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 17,222 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 17,215 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 16,454 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 16,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/4019RFT (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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YJ15 XMW is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was YJ15 XMW registered?

YJ15 XMW is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 17 April 2015.

Is YJ15 XMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ15 XMW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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