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DE17 LYV

2017 BMW I3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,014 mi
Last recorded112,014 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW I339,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE17 LYV
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 112,014 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 112,014 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 99,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 8 Feb 2024 84,790 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertrays fit obscuring some parts

Pass 11 Feb 2023 70,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 54,091 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 39,867 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 33,526 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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DE17 LYV is a 2017 BMW I3 in Grey with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 39,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE17 LYV registered?

DE17 LYV is a 2017 BMW I3, first registered on 24 March 2017.

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The MOT history for DE17 LYV 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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