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PY17 BNL

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,294 mi
Last recorded58,294 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY17 BNL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 58,294 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2025 58,294 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 46,543 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 45,642 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 38,313 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 35,218 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 May 2022 28,124 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 28,124 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 6 May 2021 20,551 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 14,894 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 14,840 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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PY17 BNL is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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What year was PY17 BNL registered?

PY17 BNL is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is PY17 BNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY17 BNL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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