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FP17 DPX

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,870 mi
Last recorded52,870 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP17 DPX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 52,870 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 49,563 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 48,427 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 47,942 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 45,815 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 40,186 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 40,186 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 34,906 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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FP17 DPX is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP17 DPX?

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What year was FP17 DPX registered?

FP17 DPX is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is FP17 DPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP17 DPX 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.

Does FP17 DPX have outstanding finance?

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