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PL17 AZP

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,698 mi
Last recorded50,698 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 AZP
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 50,698 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging air freshener

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 13 Sep 2025 44,115 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 36,604 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2024 36,604 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 30,716 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Fail 9 Aug 2023 30,691 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Pass 2 Jul 2022 22,618 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 14,999 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 14,998 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2020 10,243 miles

tpms light on check tyre pressures

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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PL17 AZP is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PL17 AZP registered?

PL17 AZP is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 26 June 2017.

Is PL17 AZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL17 AZP shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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