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AF17 PHU

2017 BMW 218

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,426 mi
Last recorded82,426 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 PHU
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 82,426 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 69,849 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 60,183 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 52,482 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 42,256 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 33,704 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 25,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 25,354 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tread out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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AF17 PHU is a 2017 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,721 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF17 PHU registered?

AF17 PHU is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 11 March 2017.

Is AF17 PHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF17 PHU 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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