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YK17 YXB

2017 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,595 mi
Last recorded65,595 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 YXB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 65,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2026 65,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2025 49,620 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 43,961 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 43,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive advise investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replacement (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 May 2023 34,887 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 31,876 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 31,854 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2021 28,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge and on 2mm tread (max 1.6 mm ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge and on 2.5 mm (max 1.6mm ) (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2020 24,478 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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YK17 YXB is a 2017 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol 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.

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What year was YK17 YXB registered?

YK17 YXB is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 28 March 2017.

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