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JE17 FAB

2017 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,527 mi
Last recorded48,527 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJE17 FAB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 48,527 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 43,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2025 43,888 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner shoulder heavily worn. Cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 39,235 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & LARGE DEEP CUT EVIDENT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Mar 2024 39,235 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & LARGE DEEP CUT EVIDENT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 35,041 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 30,339 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 30,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,390 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 27,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 21,321 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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JE17 FAB is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 JE17 FAB registered?

JE17 FAB is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is JE17 FAB safe to buy?

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