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J999 YPG

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,322 mi
Last recorded83,322 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 YPG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 83,322 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 75,841 miles

Front wipers smearing/streaking, blades cleaned, monitor for blades wearing

Oil leak, but not excessive wetness/sweating rearward lower area of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rearward propshaft "doughnut" rubber coupling slightly perishing/cracking

Fail 21 Aug 2025 75,841 miles

Front wipers smearing/streaking, blades cleaned, monitor for blades wearing

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive wetness/sweating rearward lower area of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rearward propshaft "doughnut" rubber coupling slightly perishing/cracking

Pass 7 Aug 2024 65,456 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sweat around gearbox sump pan and front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 2 Aug 2023 54,762 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 40,483 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 34,402 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 21,494 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 17,049 miles

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

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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J999 YPG is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black 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 J999 YPG registered?

J999 YPG is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is J999 YPG safe to buy?

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