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FM66 ZVE

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,721 mi
Last recorded178,721 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM66 ZVE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 178,721 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 178,714 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2024 110,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 83,473 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 62,989 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2021 62,978 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear 2553519 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 48,573 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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FM66 ZVE is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FM66 ZVE registered?

FM66 ZVE is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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