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CE17 GVV

2017 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,941 mi
Last recorded79,941 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE17 GVV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 79,941 miles

Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 66,194 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 13 Jan 2023 49,324 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 41,782 miles

Front wipers smearing.

Nearside front tyre wearing both edges.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 7 Feb 2022 41,740 miles

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

Front wipers smearing.

Nearside front tyre wearing both edges.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge and has deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 3 Feb 2021 34,374 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Feb 2020 30,336 miles

Undertrays fitted.

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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CE17 GVV is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol 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 CE17 GVV, 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

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What year was CE17 GVV registered?

CE17 GVV is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is CE17 GVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE17 GVV 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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