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LD17 PCZ

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

105,768 mi
Last recorded105,768 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD17 PCZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2026 105,768 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens broken allowing a bright white light emitted from light source when switched on (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Front both front shock absorber dust covers split apart

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 105,707 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 88,803 miles

Nearside Front (dayime running light not working)

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 74,754 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 74,754 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 60,263 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 47,388 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 47,388 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2021 34,525 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 34,520 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2020 29,661 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

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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LD17 PCZ is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 LD17 PCZ registered?

LD17 PCZ is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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