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BV17 FZY

2017 BMW 320

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

85,379 mi
Last recorded85,379 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 32054,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 FZY
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 85,379 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 67,595 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 67,595 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 52,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2024 52,033 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 54,550 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 32,458 miles

Both front shock covers split

Front no .plate delaminating

Rear Both rear brake discs lipped and scored

Fail 8 Feb 2022 32,453 miles

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

Both front shock covers split

Front no .plate delaminating

Rear Both rear brake discs lipped and scored

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 19 Feb 2021 25,948 miles

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

both front suspension damper dust covers split

front brakes nearing limit

rear brakes nearing limit

Pass 11 Feb 2020 18,305 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 18,305 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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BV17 FZY is a 2017 BMW 320 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 54,240 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV17 FZY registered?

BV17 FZY is a 2017 BMW 320, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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