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FCE 179

2017 BMW 218

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,522 mi
Last recorded26,522 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCE 179
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 26,522 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,240 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 20,808 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 17,038 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 13,394 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 11,694 miles

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How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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FCE 179 is a 2017 BMW 218 in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCE 179?

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What year was FCE 179 registered?

FCE 179 is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 7 September 2017.

Is FCE 179 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCE 179 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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