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AX17 JBU

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,601 mi
Last recorded66,601 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX17 JBU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2026 66,601 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor damage on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2025 61,239 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 60,477 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 54,962 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2023 46,396 miles

Front Engine cover & Undertray fitted viewing is restricted

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2023 46,396 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Engine cover & Undertray fitted viewing is restricted

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 39,317 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail on tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 34,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 30,677 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 20 Jun 2020

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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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AX17 JBU is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AX17 JBU registered?

AX17 JBU is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is AX17 JBU safe to buy?

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