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YY17 CAV

2017 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,129 mi
Last recorded86,129 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 42048,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY17 CAV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 86,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 70,074 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 57,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 49,659 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wing damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2022 45,269 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 39,968 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 31,905 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 225501794w (5.2.3 (e))

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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YY17 CAV is a 2017 BMW 420 in Blue 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 YY17 CAV registered?

YY17 CAV is a 2017 BMW 420, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is YY17 CAV safe to buy?

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