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DG17 PVX

2017 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,568 mi
Last recorded32,568 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 PVX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 32,568 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 32,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2025 31,103 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 30,027 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Feb 2023 29,005 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 26,857 miles

windscreen washer performance poor

Pass 8 Feb 2021 23,656 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 22,131 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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DG17 PVX 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 DG17 PVX, 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 DG17 PVX?

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What year was DG17 PVX registered?

DG17 PVX is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is DG17 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG17 PVX 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.

Does DG17 PVX have outstanding finance?

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