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LJ17 UCT

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,536 mi
Last recorded62,536 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ17 UCT
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 62,536 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2025 51,750 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2025 51,750 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2024 42,937 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

Pass 27 Feb 2023 35,348 miles

Both rear tyre treads heavily worn on edges close to limit recommend replacement soon.

Pass 19 Feb 2022 27,942 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 23,042 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 19,072 miles

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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LJ17 UCT is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ17 UCT registered?

LJ17 UCT is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is LJ17 UCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ17 UCT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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