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B22 OBW

2017 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,259 mi
Last recorded81,259 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB22 OBW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 81,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 70,005 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 59,610 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 51,315 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 37,715 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 33,438 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 27,995 miles

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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B22 OBW is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B22 OBW, 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 B22 OBW registered?

B22 OBW is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 October 2017.

Is B22 OBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B22 OBW 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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