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AK66 UJY

2017 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,332 mi
Last recorded144,332 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK66 UJY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 144,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged 3mm 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 118,441 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2024 118,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 104,199 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 89,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 89,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225.45.17 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 74,202 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 66,600 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four(NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR) brake disc worn - lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre Marked. ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on the outer edge! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 55,655 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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AK66 UJY is a 2017 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 AK66 UJY, 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.

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AK66 UJY is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 3 January 2017.

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