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YK68 XXA

2018 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

48,539 mi
Last recorded48,539 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK68 XXA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 48,539 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

engine undertray missing

Fail 5 Dec 2025 48,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

engine undertray missing

Pass 29 Nov 2024 36,083 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 24,000 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 24,000 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 18,961 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 16,955 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 16,954 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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YK68 XXA is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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.

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What year was YK68 XXA registered?

YK68 XXA is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 21 September 2018.

Is YK68 XXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK68 XXA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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