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LA02 TAY

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,893 mi
Last recorded69,893 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 TAY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 69,893 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 63,963 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2024 58,821 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 50,184 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 50,168 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 39,055 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 22,704 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 20,152 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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LA02 TAY is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA02 TAY?

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What year was LA02 TAY registered?

LA02 TAY is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is LA02 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA02 TAY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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