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AK17 NVR

2017 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,374 mi
Last recorded22,374 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 NVR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 22,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 20,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 17,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 14,943 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2022 12,313 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both front tyres bald on inner and outer edges of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both rear tyres wearing heavier on inner edges of tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 9,547 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 7,725 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 7,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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AK17 NVR is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK17 NVR, 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

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What year was AK17 NVR registered?

AK17 NVR is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is AK17 NVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 NVR 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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