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YE17 YDV

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,084 mi
Last recorded73,084 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 YDV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 73,084 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 73,083 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 48,501 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 26,159 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 26,135 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 22,404 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 18,367 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 18,363 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 15,137 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 YDV is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YDV registered?

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

Is YE17 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE17 YDV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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