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JR05 SOK

2017 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,003 mi
Last recorded34,003 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR05 SOK
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2026 34,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 25,139 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 18,694 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 17,339 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 16,066 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 14,033 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 13,006 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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JR05 SOK is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JR05 SOK registered?

JR05 SOK is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 22 December 2017.

Is JR05 SOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for JR05 SOK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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