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YY14 YRW

2014 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,812 mi
Last recorded127,812 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY14 YRW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 127,812 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 127,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged on edges,on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on edges,on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 114,383 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 114,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/19rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 104,743 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 94,966 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 88,937 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 88,704 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 79,067 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 67,470 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 67,470 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2019 52,845 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 50,508 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 39,871 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 31,298 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 YRW is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY14 YRW registered?

YY14 YRW is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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