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YL18 LCM

2018 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,054 mi
Last recorded104,054 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL18 LCM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 104,054 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 94,244 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 90,996 miles

Engine oil service light on

Pass 8 Jul 2023 71,611 miles

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

undertray damaged, not likely to become detached

Fail 7 Jul 2023 71,611 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested rear brakes metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

undertray damaged, not likely to become detached

Pass 21 Jul 2022 52,388 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 30,397 miles

danage to underbody covering nearside and jacking block missing

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 LCM is a 2018 BMW 420 in White 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 LCM registered?

YL18 LCM is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 31 August 2018.

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