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BL51 DEL

2017 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,921 mi
Last recorded43,921 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 DEL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 43,921 miles

offside steering rack has slight play at road wheel

Pass 12 Aug 2025 41,121 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 41,121 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 38,157 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 33,523 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 33,523 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 29,401 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 25,847 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 23,034 miles
Pass 20 Apr 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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BL51 DEL is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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What year was BL51 DEL registered?

BL51 DEL is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 April 2017.

Is BL51 DEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL51 DEL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BL51 DEL have outstanding finance?

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