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BV17 NFJ

2017 BMW 218

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,176 mi
Last recorded112,176 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 NFJ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 112,176 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes by hoses corroded under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 105,179 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes by hoses corroded under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning outer tailgate lamp inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 96,769 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 87,779 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smear screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 78,281 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 66,308 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 56,958 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 56,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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BV17 NFJ is a 2017 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BV17 NFJ registered?

BV17 NFJ is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 24 March 2017.

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