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S28 SAY

2017 BMW 430

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

94,541 mi
Last recorded94,541 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 43044,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS28 SAY
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 94,541 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 93,605 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 92,954 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2025 92,954 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 90,206 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 82,330 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal/flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal/flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 87,140 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 87,136 miles

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 72,959 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2022 83,113 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 59,738 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 75,852 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 49,288 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 62,548 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2020 62,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2020 41,423 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 41,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/55 r20 110w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 47,046 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 37,618 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 27,854 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 27,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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S28 SAY is a 2017 BMW 430 in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2017 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 44,650 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S28 SAY registered?

S28 SAY is a 2017 BMW 430, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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