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CV17 VVU

2017 BMW 125

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,589 mi
Last recorded55,589 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12548,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV17 VVU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 55,589 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 55,583 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 44,164 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 44,164 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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 25,568 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 8,958 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 7,669 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 6,286 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 5,648 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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CV17 VVU is a 2017 BMW 125 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 48,516 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV17 VVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CV17 VVU?

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What year was CV17 VVU registered?

CV17 VVU is a 2017 BMW 125, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is CV17 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV17 VVU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CV17 VVU have outstanding finance?

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