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MF17 RHU

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,233 mi
Last recorded87,233 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF17 RHU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 87,233 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 78,103 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 69,152 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 69,152 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 59,253 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2021 49,894 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 42,626 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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MF17 RHU is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MF17 RHU?

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What year was MF17 RHU registered?

MF17 RHU is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 7 March 2017.

Is MF17 RHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF17 RHU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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