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KO17 WWA

2017 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,698 mi
Last recorded82,698 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO17 WWA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 82,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2026 82,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FF Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FF Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2026 82,449 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge 225/40R19 89Y Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 255/35R19 92Y Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge 225/40R19 89Y Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2025 74,882 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 74,882 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 63,305 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 63,305 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40x19 89Y run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2023 53,686 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut On Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 43,727 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 43,727 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,633 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 31,828 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 31,828 miles

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

Pass 2 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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KO17 WWA is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KO17 WWA registered?

KO17 WWA is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 10 June 2017.

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