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YL17 FMX

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,742 mi
Last recorded47,742 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 FMX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 47,742 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 45,553 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 43,249 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 40,600 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f inner pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 40,600 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f inner pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall and inner slight worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 34,567 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 28,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 22,769 miles
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 FMX is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FMX?

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What year was YL17 FMX registered?

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

Is YL17 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 FMX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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