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SDL 500

2017 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,808 mi
Last recorded20,808 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDL 500
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2026 20,808 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective NS & OS - smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Seats reinstated to test adult seat belts

Pass 13 Oct 2025 19,889 miles

Rear seats folded down - unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 30 Sep 2024 18,459 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 16,854 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 15,130 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 13,339 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 12,047 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020

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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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SDL 500 is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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How do I check the history of SDL 500?

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What year was SDL 500 registered?

SDL 500 is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 23 June 2017.

Is SDL 500 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDL 500 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDL 500 have outstanding finance?

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