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2018 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · LV68 FOP

LV68 FOP

2018 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 90,387 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
BMW 420
Year / Origin
2018 · Sidcup (South East London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Aug 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
90,387 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Aug 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a strong roadworthiness profile, demonstrating a consistent passing history across the last five MOT inspections. The most recent test conducted on 19 July 2025 at 90,387 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids major immediate mechanical or structural failures during the annual'SA testing cycle. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a vehicle of approximately eight years, averaging roughly 11,300 miles per annum. There was a notable increase in usage between August 2022 (62,578 miles) and July 2023 (78,122 miles), where the car covered over 15,000 miles in a single year. However, usage has reverted to a more moderate rate of approximately 7,000 miles annually in the following two years. This regularity suggests predictable use, which is generally beneficial for mechanical components to prevent issues associated with long periods of stagnation. While the documented history is clean of reported structural rust or binding brake issues, a physical inspection should focus on high-wear areas typical of a 90,000-mile BMW. A buyer should specifically verify the condition of the suspension bushes and control arms, as these often show fatigue at this mileage threshold. Additionally, despite no MOT-flagged defects, the brake discs and pads should be checked for thickness and even wear to ensure they are not nearing the end of their functional life given the accumulated distance.

LV68 FOP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2025
  • 90,387 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Experian Provenance Data

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9 Key Registers

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FLAGGED: 1 AGREEMENT

OUTSTANDING FINANCE

Experian / HPI

Vehicle may legally belong to lender until settled.

Lender: [Encrypted Active Finance Agreement]
Agreement: HP-****-**** Term: 48M Outstanding: £***
Lender Encrypted:Experian Autocheck v3
RECORD FOUND

INSURANCE WRITE-OFF

MIAFTR DB

Total loss accident or theft compensation claim history.

Category: Cat S Structural Damage
Claim: CLM-****-**** Loss: Impact Front Offside
MIAFTR Register:MIAFTR UK Database
CLEAR RECORD

POLICE STOLEN (PNC)

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Not currently reported stolen or actively wanted by UK Police.

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Certificate Token:POL-2018-4A2DX
PHOTOS AVAILABLE

SALVAGE & AUCTION

Copart / SYNETIQ

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Lot: Copart Salvage Auction # 49210...
Damage: Front End Impact Photos: 14 HD images
Scanned Registries:Copart / SYNETIQ
CLEAR

IMPORTED RECORD

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Original UK specification vehicle. No import markers found.

First registered by authorized UK dealer network.

Type Approval:e1*2007/46*1947*
CLEAR

EXPORTED MARKER

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Vehicle not flagged for export. Clean UK domestic status.

Eligible for standard UK road tax & transfer.

Export Status:NOT EXPORTED
CLEAR

SCRAPPED RECORD

DVLA Register

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No scrapping notification on DVLA master record.

Vehicle remains recognized as live roadworthy register.

ATF Disposal Marker:NONE RECORDED
CLEAR

CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

DVLA CoD

Confirms chassis has never received a government destruction order.

No CoD issued. VIN retains full legal validity.

Free from catastrophic crushing decrees.

CoD Issued:NO
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V5C Serial: BG-******** Keeper Changes: 3+
Last Transfer: 2024-**-** Issue Date: [Protected]
V5C Logbook Master:DVLA Swansea Register
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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LV68 FOP Mileage History

  1. 03/08/202262,578 mi
  2. 24/07/202378,122 mi+15,544 mi
  3. 26/07/202483,304 mi+5,182 mi
  4. 19/07/202590,387 mi+7,083 mi

Average of roughly 9,393 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

LV68 FOP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 420 (LV68 FOP) between August 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY