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EJ17 VSC

2017 BMW 216

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,887 mi
Last recorded114,887 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ17 VSC
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 114,887 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 114,884 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 110,740 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 110,728 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 86,496 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 86,496 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 53,213 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 18,860 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 17,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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EJ17 VSC is a 2017 BMW 216 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ17 VSC registered?

EJ17 VSC is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 28 April 2017.

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The MOT history for EJ17 VSC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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