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2017 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,230 mi
Last recorded14,230 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration20 PN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 14,230 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 12,277 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 9,575 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 7,622 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 6,127 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 4,750 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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20 PN is a 2017 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 20 PN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 20 PN registered?

20 PN is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 28 September 2017.

Is 20 PN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 20 PN shows 6 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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