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K8 SFC

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,645 mi
Last recorded29,645 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 SFC
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 29,645 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2025 29,495 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 24,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 19,706 miles

near side rear tyre showing uneven wear on inner edge of tyre tread , tyre to be reinspected in 1000 miles for condition . rear wheel tracking needed .

recommend a brakes service inspection of all round brakes pads , due to mileage and looking worn .

Pass 29 Dec 2022 14,856 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 9,808 miles

Engine trays fitted obscuring some components

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2020 7,779 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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K8 SFC is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 K8 SFC registered?

K8 SFC is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 28 December 2017.

Is K8 SFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K8 SFC 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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