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L17 ERE

2020 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,190 mi
Last recorded25,190 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 42030,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 ERE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 25,190 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 22,414 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 22,414 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 19,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 16,310 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 16,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative bracket broken (4.1.5 (a))

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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L17 ERE is a 2020 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,852 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 6 years old, this BMW 420 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L17 ERE registered?

L17 ERE is a 2020 BMW 420, first registered on 29 January 2020.

Is L17 ERE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L17 ERE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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