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YB17 XZX

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,487 mi
Last recorded105,487 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB17 XZX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 105,487 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2026 105,403 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2026 102,125 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 92,173 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 80,223 miles

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

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 27 Feb 2024 80,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 27 Feb 2023 65,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread scrubbed off on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very inner edge of tread bald and worn thru rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear signs of wheel been repaired

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very inner edge of tread bald and worn thru rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 56,003 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 56,003 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2021 47,538 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 36,690 miles

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020

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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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YB17 XZX is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YB17 XZX registered?

YB17 XZX is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 9 June 2017.

Is YB17 XZX safe to buy?

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