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K5 UXR

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

184,940 mi
Last recorded184,940 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 UXR
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 184,940 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 184,717 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and Rear (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 154,718 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 154,718 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 123,052 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 123,052 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 92,993 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 92,993 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 65,890 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 65,890 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 39,612 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 26,880 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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K5 UXR is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 K5 UXR registered?

K5 UXR is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is K5 UXR safe to buy?

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