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YL14 EEJ

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

173,206 mi
Last recorded173,206 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 EEJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 173,206 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 144,213 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 125,008 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 108,521 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 95,147 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 95,147 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 83,904 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 71,400 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 64,470 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 53,538 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 46,130 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 EEJ is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EEJ registered?

YL14 EEJ is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 7 August 2014.

Is YL14 EEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL14 EEJ 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.

Does YL14 EEJ have outstanding finance?

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