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LV17 JVT

2017 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,714 mi
Last recorded68,714 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV17 JVT
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 68,714 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on edge with cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

under cover fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2025 61,361 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 61,361 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 55,112 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 50,836 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin touching wear sensors, On legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 47,131 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 47,131 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 42,678 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 41,352 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 35,547 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear tyre bald on very inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive under trays covered in oil (8.4.1 (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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LV17 JVT 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV17 JVT registered?

LV17 JVT is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is LV17 JVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV17 JVT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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