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DB03 NCB

2017 BMW 218

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,570 mi
Last recorded56,570 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB03 NCB
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 56,570 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 48,530 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 43,425 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 30 Oct 2023 43,421 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 17 Oct 2023 43,260 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front wipers noisy in operation

Pass 3 Nov 2022 37,987 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 30,232 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 23,516 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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DB03 NCB is a 2017 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,721 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DB03 NCB registered?

DB03 NCB is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 31 October 2017.

Is DB03 NCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB03 NCB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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