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DL17 ARU

2017 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,986 mi
Last recorded83,986 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL17 ARU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 83,986 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Aug 2025 83,986 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2024 63,500 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2023 47,824 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 39,238 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 36,490 miles
Pass 14 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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DL17 ARU is a 2017 BMW 420 in Silver 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.

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What year was DL17 ARU registered?

DL17 ARU is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 22 June 2017.

Is DL17 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL17 ARU 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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