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BJ17 VWG

2017 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,355 mi
Last recorded83,355 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 VWG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2026 83,355 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 71,700 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 63,228 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,723 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 39,750 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 36,251 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 27,948 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,646 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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BJ17 VWG is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ17 VWG registered?

BJ17 VWG is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 22 March 2017.

Is BJ17 VWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ17 VWG shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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