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J5 GOR

2017 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,492 mi
Last recorded26,492 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 GOR
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 26,492 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 25,020 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Aug 2025 25,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jul 2024 23,332 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 21,789 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 20,202 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 20,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 35 19 92Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2021 19,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 16,758 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 16,758 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

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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J5 GOR is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J5 GOR registered?

J5 GOR is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is J5 GOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 GOR shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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