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DG17 PWL

2017 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,349 mi
Last recorded103,349 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 PWL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 103,349 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight oil leak rear diff

Pass 1 Apr 2025 91,413 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

rear inner pads not visible (outer look ok)

Pass 11 Mar 2024 77,518 miles

rear discs poor condition inner side

Fail 5 Mar 2024 77,487 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

rear discs poor condition inner side

Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,091 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 50,891 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 50,852 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 43,777 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 PWL is a 2017 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 PWL, 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

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What year was DG17 PWL registered?

DG17 PWL is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is DG17 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG17 PWL 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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