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R17 YSP

2017 BMW M4

Purple Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,279 mi
Last recorded45,279 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW M431,527 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 YSP
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 45,279 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 41,591 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 36,208 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 28,361 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 28,325 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2022 20,433 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 11,123 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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R17 YSP is a 2017 BMW M4 in Purple with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW M4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 31,527 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW M4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R17 YSP registered?

R17 YSP is a 2017 BMW M4, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is R17 YSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 YSP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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