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AX17 LXU

2017 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,359 mi
Last recorded94,359 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX17 LXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 94,359 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 81,753 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 68,905 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil full cap seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 58,603 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 41,248 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Sep 2020 24,908 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AX17 LXU is a 2017 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX17 LXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX17 LXU registered?

AX17 LXU is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is AX17 LXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX17 LXU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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