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9871 TF

2015 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,492 mi
Last recorded82,492 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9871 TF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 82,492 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 82,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 68,695 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 57,177 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 52,956 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 51,432 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 49,578 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 49,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 47,209 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 41,711 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 30,539 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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9871 TF is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 9871 TF registered?

9871 TF is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 4 March 2015.

Is 9871 TF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9871 TF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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