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GF17 VMK

2017 BMW 420

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,161 mi
Last recorded34,161 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF17 VMK
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 34,161 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 33,060 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 32,542 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 31,310 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 30,451 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 30,451 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 29,587 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 29,587 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 27,088 miles

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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GF17 VMK is a 2017 BMW 420 in Brown 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF17 VMK?

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What year was GF17 VMK registered?

GF17 VMK is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is GF17 VMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF17 VMK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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