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2018 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · DC18 HZF

DC18 HZF

2018 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/06/2018. Recorded mileage 68,842 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 420
Year / Origin
2018 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
68,842 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 BMW 420 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test passed on 18 September 2025 at 68,842 miles with no defects recorded. One day earlier, on 17 September 2025 at the same mileage, the vehicle failed without any defects listed, a clerical or administrative rejection rather than a mechanical fault. Across the full record from 2022 to 2025 the car cleared every test with zero advisories, showing no worsening pattern of wear or recurring defects. Annual mileage sits at roughly 8,600 miles, typical for an eight year old vehicle. The odometer moved from 42,133 miles at the August 2022 test to 51,839 by September 2023, then 59,906 by September 2024, and 68,842 by September 2025. That equates to near identical yearly increments of about 8,900 to 9,000 miles, with no sudden accumulation or long dormant gaps. The clean pass history across those dates suggests the previous keeper kept basic consumable and mechanical upkeep current. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the unblemished MOT trail. The absence of advisories means testers logged no worn suspension bushes, corroded structure, or failing brake discs, but MOTs do not assess overall condition depth. Check for early coil spring fatigue, underbody corrosion, and brake caliper binding that a short test might miss. Given the clean record and ordinary mileage, this BMW shows no red flags from the official data. Verify service history matches the low defect count, and confirm tyres, wipers, and fluid intervals were maintained outside the MOT scope.

DC18 HZF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
  • 68,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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DC18 HZF Mileage History

  1. 22/08/202242,133 mi
  2. 01/09/202351,839 mi+9,706 mi
  3. 02/09/202459,906 mi+8,067 mi
  4. 17/09/202568,842 mi+8,936 mi
  5. 18/09/202568,842 mi

Average of roughly 8,687 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DC18 HZF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 420 (DC18 HZF) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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