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SO17 DAA

2017 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,523 mi
Last recorded104,523 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO17 DAA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 104,523 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 104,519 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 90,313 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 May 2025 90,312 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2024 76,636 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 76,636 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2023 68,146 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 48,192 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 37,660 miles

covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2020 33,680 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 33,680 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 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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SO17 DAA is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

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What year was SO17 DAA registered?

SO17 DAA is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 20 July 2017.

Is SO17 DAA safe to buy?

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