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OW17 YCX

2017 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,900 mi
Last recorded82,900 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW17 YCX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 82,900 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Nov 2024 64,441 miles

Nearside Rear Headrest/restraint missing

Pass 7 Oct 2023 44,436 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 33,724 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 26,343 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 26,343 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 26,283 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 26,234 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 26,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2020 21,441 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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OW17 YCX is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OW17 YCX?

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What year was OW17 YCX registered?

OW17 YCX is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is OW17 YCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW17 YCX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OW17 YCX have outstanding finance?

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