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DL17 WGW

2017 BMW 118

Orange Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,192 mi
Last recorded67,192 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL17 WGW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 67,192 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 64,077 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 54,478 miles

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

Rear boot full - unable to inspect inside

Fail 5 Dec 2023 54,463 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear boot full - unable to inspect inside

Pass 5 Dec 2022 41,286 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 29,718 miles

restricted view of engine bay cover fitted

restricted view of under vehicle undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2020 28,155 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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DL17 WGW is a 2017 BMW 118 in Orange 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 DL17 WGW, 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.

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What year was DL17 WGW registered?

DL17 WGW is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 14 June 2017.

Is DL17 WGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL17 WGW 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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