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BJ17 BGF

2017 BMW 218

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,547 mi
Last recorded70,547 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 BGF
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 70,547 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 55,332 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 44,519 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 41,827 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 34,001 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 29,930 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 23,685 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 18,283 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 18,283 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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BJ17 BGF is a 2017 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2017 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ17 BGF registered?

BJ17 BGF is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 4 April 2017.

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