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F13 SMH

2017 BMW 420

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,806 mi
Last recorded57,806 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF13 SMH
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 57,806 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2025 52,511 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 48,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 48,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 42,850 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 37,373 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 32,743 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 25,594 miles

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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F13 SMH is a 2017 BMW 420 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F13 SMH registered?

F13 SMH is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 27 September 2017.

Is F13 SMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F13 SMH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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