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N142 RAH

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,647 mi
Last recorded165,647 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN142 RAH
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 165,647 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 163,457 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 144,316 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 123,230 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 103,216 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 87,157 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 75,071 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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N142 RAH is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N142 RAH registered?

N142 RAH is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 January 2017.

Is N142 RAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N142 RAH shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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