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RA66 AXP

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,569 mi
Last recorded116,569 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA66 AXP
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 116,569 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 106,395 miles

front nearside anti-roll bar link arm upper dust cover deteriorating

oil leak from rear differential

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Aug 2023 95,002 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40zr19 toyo. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 94,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35xr19 budget. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40zr19 toyo. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 87,188 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40zr19xl budget. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35zr19xl budget. (5.2.3 (e))

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.

Pass 21 Jul 2021 71,462 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 65,277 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 48,349 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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RA66 AXP is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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.

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What year was RA66 AXP registered?

RA66 AXP is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 27 January 2017.

Is RA66 AXP safe to buy?

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