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A3 PRL

2015 BMW 420

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,730 mi
Last recorded107,730 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 PRL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 107,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding under coating

Pass 2 Dec 2024 102,148 miles

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

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding under coating

Fail 2 Dec 2024 102,148 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding under coating

Pass 6 Dec 2023 96,799 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 91,544 miles

Nearside Rear wheel has been welded to repair

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Nov 2021 85,976 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear wheel has been repaired

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 81,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel has been welded on inner rim

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2020 81,679 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear wheel has been welded on inner rim

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 67,269 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 43,869 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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A3 PRL is a 2015 BMW 420 in White with a 1,997cc petrol 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 A3 PRL registered?

A3 PRL is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 27 March 2015.

Is A3 PRL safe to buy?

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