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DK17 BXU

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,699 mi
Last recorded153,699 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK17 BXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 153,699 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 7 May 2025 133,639 miles

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

Protective under trays fitted by Manufacture.

Pass 7 May 2024 115,463 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 96,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 May 2023 96,231 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 75,007 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 71,029 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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DK17 BXU is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK17 BXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK17 BXU?

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What year was DK17 BXU registered?

DK17 BXU is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is DK17 BXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK17 BXU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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