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YK18 WHW

2018 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,995 mi
Last recorded67,995 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK18 WHW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2026 67,995 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2026 67,991 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 57,595 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 46,315 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 40,649 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 32,769 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 18,751 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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YK18 WHW is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 39,991 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 8 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK18 WHW?

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What year was YK18 WHW registered?

YK18 WHW is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is YK18 WHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK18 WHW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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