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G17 OTH

2015 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,296 mi
Last recorded97,296 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 OTH
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 97,296 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 92,808 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

Fail 23 Sep 2024 92,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn down to cords on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 82,419 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 75,571 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 67,659 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 57,437 miles

Nearside Rear Outer light unit damaged

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 49,300 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

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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G17 OTH is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G17 OTH registered?

G17 OTH is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 28 October 2015.

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