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A23 RNA

2017 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

44,129 mi
Last recorded44,129 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 RNA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2025 44,129 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 35,229 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 30,831 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 24,190 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 14,459 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2021 7,709 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 7,263 miles

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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A23 RNA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series 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 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 42,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A23 RNA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A23 RNA?

You can check the full history of A23 RNA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A23 RNA registered?

A23 RNA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 September 2017.

Is A23 RNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 RNA 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 A23 RNA have outstanding finance?

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