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BL17 OCE

2017 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

76,885 mi
Last recorded76,885 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL17 OCE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 76,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and measured 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 72,865 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 69,287 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 62,745 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 56,384 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 28 May 2021 51,639 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 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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BL17 OCE is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol 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 BL17 OCE, 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.

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What year was BL17 OCE registered?

BL17 OCE is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 June 2017.

Is BL17 OCE safe to buy?

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