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FV17 EXR

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,643 mi
Last recorded66,643 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 EXR
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 66,643 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 49,661 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 49,661 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 33,927 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 May 2023 23,408 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,380 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 14,083 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 11,281 miles
Pass 15 Jun 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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FV17 EXR is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV17 EXR?

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What year was FV17 EXR registered?

FV17 EXR is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 23 June 2017.

Is FV17 EXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV17 EXR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV17 EXR have outstanding finance?

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