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55 MKB

2015 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,068 mi
Last recorded78,068 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration55 MKB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 78,068 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 72,233 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 66,472 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 66,441 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 60,368 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 54,453 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 49,350 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 42,895 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 42,797 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 36,793 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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55 MKB is a 2015 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 55 MKB registered?

55 MKB is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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