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AF17 VUL

2017 BMW 318

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,317 mi
Last recorded86,317 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 VUL
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 86,317 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 82,303 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 77,377 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 74,198 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 70,766 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 68,606 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 65,393 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 65,393 miles

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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AF17 VUL is a 2017 BMW 318 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 53,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF17 VUL?

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What year was AF17 VUL registered?

AF17 VUL is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AF17 VUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF17 VUL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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