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LA17 MVZ

2017 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,301 mi
Last recorded66,301 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 MVZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 66,301 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 66,275 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2024 59,259 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 47,783 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 37,702 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 36,961 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 36,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to cords and worn on edges - 225/45/18 pirelli cinturato run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/45/18 pirelli cinturato run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to cords and worn on edges - 225/45/18 pirelli cinturato run flat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 26,879 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 24,849 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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LA17 MVZ is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LA17 MVZ registered?

LA17 MVZ is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is LA17 MVZ safe to buy?

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