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CA66 VXZ

2017 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,096 mi
Last recorded54,096 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA66 VXZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 54,096 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2026 51,785 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 46,232 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 44,423 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 41,172 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 41,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge separated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2022 38,126 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 38,126 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Honeycomb background. (0.1 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder moved from windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2021 30,242 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside@outside tread

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Jan 2021 30,229 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside@outside tread

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Jan 2020 20,795 miles

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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CA66 VXZ is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CA66 VXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA66 VXZ?

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What year was CA66 VXZ registered?

CA66 VXZ is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 January 2017.

Is CA66 VXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA66 VXZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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