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YG17 WLW

2017 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,625 mi
Last recorded196,625 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG17 WLW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 196,625 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 193,602 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 187,420 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 183,288 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 165,308 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 130,365 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 99,126 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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YG17 WLW is a 2017 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG17 WLW registered?

YG17 WLW is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is YG17 WLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG17 WLW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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