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J700 GBO

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,235 mi
Last recorded77,235 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ700 GBO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 77,235 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 71,716 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 70,345 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 63,270 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 37,939 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 37,935 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 28,532 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 21,047 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 19,062 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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J700 GBO is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J700 GBO registered?

J700 GBO is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is J700 GBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J700 GBO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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