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YL17 FFJ

2017 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,535 mi
Last recorded54,535 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 FFJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 54,535 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 50,417 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 46,251 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 41,566 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 35,900 miles

Emissions not detected

Pass 13 Jan 2021 31,206 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

diesel smoke test ok , but not detectable.

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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YL17 FFJ is a 2017 BMW 420 in Silver 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL17 FFJ?

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What year was YL17 FFJ registered?

YL17 FFJ is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is YL17 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 FFJ 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.

Does YL17 FFJ have outstanding finance?

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