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YK14 ARX

2014 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,124 mi
Last recorded56,124 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK14 ARX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 56,124 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 50,945 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 50,936 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2024 42,148 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 42,005 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 40,042 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 37,581 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 36,426 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 34,239 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 32,002 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 27,143 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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YK14 ARX is a 2014 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YK14 ARX registered?

YK14 ARX is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is YK14 ARX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK14 ARX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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