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990 JH

2017 BMW 1 Series

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,117 mi
Last recorded74,117 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration990 JH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 74,117 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 63,446 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 55,653 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 47,640 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 40,752 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 32,286 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 32,068 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 32,065 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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990 JH is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 42,428 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 990 JH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 990 JH registered?

990 JH is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 18 December 2017.

Is 990 JH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 990 JH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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