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ST17 DJE

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,327 mi
Last recorded81,327 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST17 DJE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 81,327 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 80,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth 255/35R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 58,247 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 47,057 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 38,064 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm in centre (255/35/19 rft) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2022 29,950 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 19,094 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 16,450 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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ST17 DJE 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 ST17 DJE registered?

ST17 DJE is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is ST17 DJE safe to buy?

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