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EA17 AXM

2017 BMW 420

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,910 mi
Last recorded46,910 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA17 AXM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 46,910 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 31,967 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 30,381 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 25,426 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,884 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Fail 16 Mar 2020 21,512 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear Lens Broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Worn (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EA17 AXM is a 2017 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol 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 EA17 AXM registered?

EA17 AXM is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is EA17 AXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA17 AXM 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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