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YL14 OCN

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

142,647 mi
Last recorded142,647 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2026 142,647 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 138,779 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 118,183 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2023 104,756 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 96,606 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 83,759 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 31 May 2019 77,457 miles

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

under-trays fitted,obscuring some testable components

Fail 31 May 2019 77,457 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

under-trays fitted,obscuring some testable components

Pass 8 Jun 2018 72,808 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 54,751 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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 OCN is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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.

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What year was YL14 OCN registered?

YL14 OCN is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 11 July 2014.

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