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D23 JKF

2017 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,878 mi
Last recorded83,878 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD23 JKF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 83,878 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 73,644 miles

engine idle speed slightly high

Pass 16 Apr 2024 70,298 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 2 May 2023 66,723 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 66,723 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 62,171 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 59,030 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 46,731 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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D23 JKF is a 2017 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D23 JKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D23 JKF?

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What year was D23 JKF registered?

D23 JKF is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is D23 JKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D23 JKF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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