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MD17 BVH

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

99,954 mi
Last recorded99,954 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD17 BVH
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 99,954 miles

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

no emissions recorded- vehicle to clean.

Pass 22 Apr 2025 86,246 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2025 86,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 May 2024 77,579 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread too (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 May 2024 77,962 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread too (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2023 66,016 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 65,944 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working Wingmirror indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 55,708 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 51,511 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 42,035 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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MD17 BVH is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MD17 BVH registered?

MD17 BVH is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is MD17 BVH safe to buy?

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