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AX17 RDZ

2017 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,195 mi
Last recorded44,195 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX17 RDZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 44,195 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 42,933 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 40,214 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, front arm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 40,214 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 DOT 4219 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 DOT 4219 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, front arm bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 36,847 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH, 245/35 18. 2.5 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 33,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 225/40r18 ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 245/35r18 ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 30,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread ()

Fail 26 Aug 2020 30,028 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In tread ()

Pass 20 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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AX17 RDZ is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AX17 RDZ, 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

How do I check the history of AX17 RDZ?

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What year was AX17 RDZ registered?

AX17 RDZ is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 April 2017.

Is AX17 RDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX17 RDZ 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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