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2017 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,935 mi
Last recorded99,935 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration99 JY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 99,935 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rim has a welded repair. Structural integrity of the road wheel unaffected.

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 May 2025 69,767 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2024 64,791 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 56,226 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under tray cover fitted obstructing under side components inspection.

Fail 13 Sep 2023 56,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread area close to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Under tray cover fitted obstructing under side components inspection.

Pass 20 Sep 2022 45,225 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads aprox 30% left (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads aprox 25% left (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads aprox 30% left (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads aprox 25 % left (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 33,435 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2021 33,435 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 25,402 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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99 JY is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 99 JY registered?

99 JY is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 21 September 2017.

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