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YL14 DKA

2014 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,418 mi
Last recorded82,418 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 DKA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 82,418 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn no cords showing

Offside Rear tyre inner edge starting to wear

Pass 27 May 2025 77,327 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2024 72,746 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 65,168 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 58,929 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 54,563 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 50,892 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 50,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 45,405 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 36,190 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 19 Jan 2018 36,190 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre bald inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2017 28,594 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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YL14 DKA is a 2014 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL14 DKA registered?

YL14 DKA is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 8 August 2014.

Is YL14 DKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL14 DKA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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