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840 DMT

2017 BMW 420

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,556 mi
Last recorded41,556 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration840 DMT
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 41,556 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 39,137 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 37,197 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 36,391 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2023 36,385 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 32,215 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 27,218 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 18,134 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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840 DMT is a 2017 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 9 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 840 DMT registered?

840 DMT is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 12 March 2017.

Is 840 DMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 840 DMT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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