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YE17 YPN

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,707 mi
Last recorded88,707 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 88,707 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Apr 2026 88,436 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 83,108 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

Fail 23 Apr 2025 83,108 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 80,247 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 68,982 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 59,653 miles

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 59,418 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 52,042 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 46,960 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 YPN is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YE17 YPN registered?

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

Is YE17 YPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE17 YPN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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