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W123 DEN

2017 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,231 mi
Last recorded25,231 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 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

RegistrationW123 DEN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 25,231 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 22,754 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 20,141 miles

Front wear on inner and outer tyre treads.

Rear wear on rear inner tyre treads.

Pass 18 Nov 2022 17,110 miles

Nearside Front Outer slight damage to wheel rim.

Rear Inner wear on tyre treads.

Pass 19 Nov 2021 13,797 miles

Nearside Front Outer slight damage to wheel rim.

Pass 24 Nov 2020 11,212 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 11,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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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W123 DEN 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W123 DEN registered?

W123 DEN is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 28 November 2017.

Is W123 DEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W123 DEN 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.

Does W123 DEN have outstanding finance?

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