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BD17 PCU

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,517 mi
Last recorded77,517 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD17 PCU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 77,517 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 77,418 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 60,486 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 44,091 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 32,215 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 24,433 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 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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BD17 PCU is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD17 PCU?

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What year was BD17 PCU registered?

BD17 PCU is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BD17 PCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD17 PCU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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