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G17 VRL

2015 BMW 428

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,518 mi
Last recorded71,518 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42844,129 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 VRL
MakeBMW
Model428
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 71,518 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 68,161 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2024 68,108 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 61,985 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 52,871 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 44,974 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2021 44,974 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 42,870 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 39,676 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 39,584 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 34,765 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 30,420 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2017 30,419 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW 428?

Based on 30,256 MOT tests across 3,164 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
5,426
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
3,164
On UK Roads
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G17 VRL is a 2015 BMW 428 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 428 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 44,129 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 428 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 428 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G17 VRL registered?

G17 VRL is a 2015 BMW 428, first registered on 17 March 2015.

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