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YE17 VKX

2017 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,877 mi
Last recorded65,877 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 VKX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 65,877 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 61,970 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 57,404 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 48,593 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 42,211 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 42,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly but still cleaning sufficiently. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 29,293 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 23,467 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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YE17 VKX is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YE17 VKX registered?

YE17 VKX is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is YE17 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE17 VKX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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