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MA17 EBZ

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,990 mi
Last recorded109,990 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA17 EBZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 109,990 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 98,730 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 98,063 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 90,772 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2023 90,772 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 78,922 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 73,516 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 6 Mar 2020 67,956 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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MA17 EBZ 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

How do I check the history of MA17 EBZ?

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What year was MA17 EBZ registered?

MA17 EBZ is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 27 June 2017.

Is MA17 EBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA17 EBZ 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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