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YL14 NMZ

2014 BMW 420

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,775 mi
Last recorded64,775 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 NMZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 64,775 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 60,211 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jun 2023 53,098 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 53,097 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 47,760 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 47,759 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 41,741 miles

advice on further look at front brake discs

advice on look at hand brake o/s/r

advice on slight play at o/s/f wheel advice further look at o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 7 Jul 2020 36,790 miles

advice on further look at rear brakes

advice on look at hand brake o/s/r

Pass 17 Jul 2019 32,729 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 27,635 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 22,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 22,495 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 NMZ is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YL14 NMZ registered?

YL14 NMZ is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 17 July 2014.

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