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FX17 UUW

2017 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,601 mi
Last recorded92,601 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX17 UUW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 92,601 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 85,692 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 72,916 miles

offside front steering rack inner arm has slight movement

Fail 7 Mar 2024 72,916 miles

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

offside front steering rack inner arm has slight movement

Pass 15 Mar 2023 59,696 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 46,798 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 23 Apr 2021 27,808 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,851 miles

Engine cover and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2020 21,851 miles

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

Engine cover and Under trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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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FX17 UUW is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FX17 UUW registered?

FX17 UUW is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is FX17 UUW safe to buy?

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