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SO66 EJA

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,740 mi
Last recorded70,740 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO66 EJA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 70,740 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 60,582 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 50,348 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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Fail 4 Feb 2022 50,348 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

heradlamp wash inop (non hid)

Pass 29 Jan 2021 42,866 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 42,866 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall x 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2020 34,467 miles

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

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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SO66 EJA is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SO66 EJA registered?

SO66 EJA is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 14 February 2017.

Is SO66 EJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO66 EJA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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