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V3 AAJ

2017 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,758 mi
Last recorded57,758 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 AAJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 57,758 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 50,424 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 46,531 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 46,433 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 46,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 34,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin vrey near the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very near the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge is worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 22,542 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

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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V3 AAJ is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol 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.

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What year was V3 AAJ registered?

V3 AAJ is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 12 September 2017.

Is V3 AAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 AAJ 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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