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FJ17 VPV

2017 BMW M4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,577 mi
Last recorded36,577 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW M431,527 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ17 VPV
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 36,577 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Fail 3 Nov 2025 36,577 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 4 Nov 2024 36,569 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 36,564 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in middle of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 36,140 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 36,138 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2021 35,406 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 35,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 33,828 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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FJ17 VPV is a 2017 BMW M4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW M4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 31,527 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW M4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ17 VPV registered?

FJ17 VPV is a 2017 BMW M4, first registered on 14 March 2017.

Is FJ17 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ17 VPV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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