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M400 OCS

2017 BMW 4 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,011 mi
Last recorded35,011 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 4 Series20,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 OCS
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 35,011 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 35,011 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 28,905 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 28,868 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ...3mm... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 21,708 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 21,463 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 20,776 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 16,854 miles

NSR Tyre close to legal limit of 1.6mm

OSR Tyre close to legal limit of 1.6mm

Fail 11 Nov 2020 16,854 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))

NSR Tyre close to legal limit of 1.6mm

OSR Tyre close to legal limit of 1.6mm

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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M400 OCS is a 2017 BMW 4 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 20,464 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M400 OCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 4 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M400 OCS registered?

M400 OCS is a 2017 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 17 November 2017.

Is M400 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 OCS shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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