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AA09 TEL

2017 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,973 mi
Last recorded77,973 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA09 TEL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 77,973 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 70,628 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 62,542 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 51,389 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks a little low through wheel (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 38,387 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 32,083 miles

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

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

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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AA09 TEL is a 2017 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AA09 TEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AA09 TEL?

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What year was AA09 TEL registered?

AA09 TEL is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 9 September 2017.

Is AA09 TEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA09 TEL 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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