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PE17 MVF

2017 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,490 mi
Last recorded40,490 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE17 MVF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 40,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside worn almost to limit, advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 40,490 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside worn almost to limit, advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 34,092 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 29,856 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 26,187 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 20,028 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 15,169 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 13,453 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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PE17 MVF is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,998cc petrol 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

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What year was PE17 MVF registered?

PE17 MVF is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is PE17 MVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE17 MVF 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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