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EK17 LCY

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,503 mi
Last recorded64,503 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK17 LCY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 64,503 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1,500 MILESLEFT APPROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 64,501 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1,500 MILESLEFT APPROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 58,179 miles

OFFSIDE STEERING RACK END HAS SLIGHT PLAY

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2,000 LEFT APPROX (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 52,324 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 43,961 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 33,059 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 30,871 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 28,130 miles

Front Bumper damaged

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

Fail 18 Mar 2020 28,130 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper damaged

Offside 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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EK17 LCY is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK17 LCY registered?

EK17 LCY is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is EK17 LCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK17 LCY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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