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J21 KWD

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,239 mi
Last recorded100,239 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 KWD
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 100,239 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 92,201 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 83,135 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 74,925 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 74,917 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 66,703 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 56,414 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 56,412 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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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J21 KWD is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 J21 KWD?

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What year was J21 KWD registered?

J21 KWD is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 24 April 2017.

Is J21 KWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J21 KWD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J21 KWD have outstanding finance?

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