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AE17 GWM

2017 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

84,299 mi
Last recorded84,299 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 GWM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 84,299 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 74,766 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 67,176 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 55,344 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint rear off the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 39,485 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,123 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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AE17 GWM is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AE17 GWM, 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 AE17 GWM registered?

AE17 GWM is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is AE17 GWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 GWM 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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