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YL18 HFR

2018 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,844 mi
Last recorded43,844 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL18 HFR
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 43,844 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 43,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2025 38,683 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 36,166 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2023 30,075 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2022 23,935 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 16,254 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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YL18 HFR is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL18 HFR registered?

YL18 HFR is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 28 August 2018.

Is YL18 HFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL18 HFR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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