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BC17 UBS

2017 BMW I3

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,052 mi
Last recorded29,052 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW I339,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC17 UBS
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 29,052 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jan 2025 25,624 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 23,277 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 19,843 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 15,281 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 15,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 12,926 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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BC17 UBS is a 2017 BMW I3 in Blue with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 39,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC17 UBS registered?

BC17 UBS is a 2017 BMW I3, first registered on 27 July 2017.

Is BC17 UBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC17 UBS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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