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FP17 NWV

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,156 mi
Last recorded111,156 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 111,156 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 102,149 miles

chip in screen

Fail 15 Aug 2025 102,031 miles

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

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

chip in screen

Pass 16 Aug 2024 92,333 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in n/s screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2024 92,333 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in n/s screen (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 30 Aug 2023 83,532 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorating

Fail 29 Aug 2023 83,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover deteriorating

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 71,915 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jun 2022 71,915 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jun 2021 61,943 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 56,692 miles
Pass 7 May 2020

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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 NWV is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NWV?

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What year was FP17 NWV registered?

FP17 NWV is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 15 May 2017.

Is FP17 NWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP17 NWV shows 12 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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