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V11 LYM

2017 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,825 mi
Last recorded42,825 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 LYM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 42,825 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 39,339 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2024 39,339 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 35,590 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 30,878 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 25,568 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 23,802 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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V11 LYM 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 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V11 LYM registered?

V11 LYM is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is V11 LYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V11 LYM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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