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2020 BMW 4302.0L PETROL

YE20 ADV

Considering this 2020 BMW 430? It's a PETROL with a 1998cc engine showing 19,708 miles. MOT is valid and it's taxed for the road. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2020
Engine
1998cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a clean MOT pass on April 23, 2026 at 19,708 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable in terms of mechanical integrity, though the record reveals a pattern of reactive consumable maintenance. While the car passed its most recent inspection without any defects, the repeated failures related to tyre condition indicate that the owner only addresses specific issues once they trigger a failure rather than performing proactive preventative checks. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a six-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,300 miles per year. There are significant gaps in usage between the June 2023 test at 10,533 miles and the July 2024 test at 14,254 miles, representing only 3,721 miles driven over thirteen months. This low-frequency use generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension components but increases the risk of rubber-based parts, such as suspension bushes and brake seals, seizing due to long periods of standing. A buyer should physically inspect the offside front tyre specifically, as this component caused failures in both July 2024 and April 2026 due to deep cuts reaching the ply cords. This recurring issue suggests potential impact from curbs or road debris that has previously gone unnoticed. Given the low annual mileage, you must also verify the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, which often occurs on vehicles that remain stationary for extended periods. The lack of any structural rust or mechanical advisories in the history suggests the chassis remains well-preserved despite the intermittent usage pattern.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
82
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Euro EURO 6 DG

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 Jul 2026, 10:21
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a clean MOT pass on April 23, 2026 at 19,708 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable in terms of mechanical integrity, though the record reveals a pattern of reactive consumable maintenance. While the car passed its most recent inspection without any defects, the repeated failures related to tyre condition indicate that the owner only addresses specific issues once they trigger a failure rather than performing proactive preventative checks. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a six-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,300 miles per year. There are significant gaps in usage between the June 2023 test at 10,533 miles and the July 2024 test at 14,254 miles, representing only 3,721 miles driven over thirteen months. This low-frequency use generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension components but increases the risk of rubber-based parts, such as suspension bushes and brake seals, seizing due to long periods of standing. A buyer should physically inspect the offside front tyre specifically, as this component caused failures in both July 2024 and April 2026 due to deep cuts reaching the ply cords. This recurring issue suggests potential impact from curbs or road debris that has previously gone unnoticed. Given the low annual mileage, you must also verify the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, which often occurs on vehicles that remain stationary for extended periods. The lack of any structural rust or mechanical advisories in the history suggests the chassis remains well-preserved despite the intermittent usage pattern.
MOT Test History Overview

This 2020 BMW 430 (YE20 ADV) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2023 to April 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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