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C1 BTM

2017 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,557 mi
Last recorded106,557 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 BTM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 106,557 miles

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front Brake reaction bushes perishing slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion under plastic film (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion under plastic film (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion under plastic film (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 103,764 miles

Central Front engine cover loose

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower DPF slightly stained with oil

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 100,038 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 75,627 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 54,686 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 48,317 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 48,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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C1 BTM is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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 C1 BTM, 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 C1 BTM registered?

C1 BTM is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 September 2017.

Is C1 BTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C1 BTM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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