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LX17 XFG

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,036 mi
Last recorded78,036 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX17 XFG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 78,036 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Apr 2026 78,036 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Apr 2025 65,530 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil **BORDERLINE** (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front mirror indicator not working but front light can be seen from the side

Pass 10 Apr 2024 53,451 miles

Brake pad warning on dash

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 42,555 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2022 35,242 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 29,702 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 25,533 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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LX17 XFG 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.

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What year was LX17 XFG registered?

LX17 XFG is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is LX17 XFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX17 XFG 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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