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AU17 SZK

2017 BMW 225

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,763 mi
Last recorded137,763 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 22546,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 SZK
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 137,763 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 134,052 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 118,910 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 108,159 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 108,159 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 91,169 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 91,169 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 79,115 miles

all tyres devoid edge treads evident

Pass 18 Feb 2020 72,997 miles

Front wipers worn

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

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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AU17 SZK is a 2017 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 46,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of AU17 SZK?

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What year was AU17 SZK registered?

AU17 SZK is a 2017 BMW 225, first registered on 9 March 2017.

Is AU17 SZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU17 SZK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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