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T5 FBG

2017 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

67,417 mi
Last recorded67,417 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 FBG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 67,417 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 67,417 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 67,005 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 67,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2023 64,531 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2023 64,531 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 60,794 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 60,794 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 50,974 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 39,504 miles

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

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both side (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 39,295 miles

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

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

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

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both side (3.2 (b) (i))

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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T5 FBG is a 2017 BMW 420 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 T5 FBG registered?

T5 FBG is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 January 2017.

Is T5 FBG safe to buy?

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