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YY14 AJV

2014 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,112 mi
Last recorded113,112 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY14 AJV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 113,112 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear brake pads 70% worn

Fail 8 May 2025 113,112 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear brake pads 70% worn

Pass 28 Feb 2024 99,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 80,830 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 64,664 miles

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

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

brake pad warning light on, pads ok

Fail 2 Feb 2022 64,659 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

brake pad warning light on, pads ok

Pass 21 Jan 2021 59,052 miles

front brake disc pads low?

Pass 24 Jul 2019 47,916 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 43,823 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 32,570 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 32,570 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 32,549 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 26,297 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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YY14 AJV is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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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YY14 AJV is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 21 March 2014.

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