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YB17 YCU

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,468 mi
Last recorded115,468 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 115,468 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 115,465 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2023 107,789 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

under floor covers and top covers fitted obscuring testable items i.e. brake fluid level, brake pipe condition and fuel pipe condition.

Fail 27 Nov 2023 107,788 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge wear has cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge wear has cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

under floor covers and top covers fitted obscuring testable items i.e. brake fluid level, brake pipe condition and fuel pipe condition.

Pass 9 Nov 2022 86,873 miles

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSR OUTER BRAKE PAD GETTING LOW ,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE.

UNDER FLOOR COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

Pass 18 Nov 2021 70,247 miles

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Front FRONT WIPER BLADES GETTING READY FOR CHANGING.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR OUTER BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE GETTING LOW. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UNDER FLOOR COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

Pass 24 Nov 2020 51,955 miles

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHELS ON.

Front BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES.(225-40X19Y RFT)

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD,NSR=2.5 MM,OSR=3MM BOTH TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES.(235-35X19Y RFT) (5.2.3 (e))

UNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

Pass 23 May 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 YCU is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YCU registered?

YB17 YCU is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2017.

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