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FM17 FDP

2017 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

177,079 mi
Last recorded177,079 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM17 FDP
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 177,079 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Calliper anti rattle clip missing

Pass 31 Jan 2025 165,874 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake anti-rattle clip missing

Pass 2 Aug 2024 154,868 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 154,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 141,237 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 141,237 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 121,661 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 103,613 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 85,497 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 70,004 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 69,952 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 69,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2021 55,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Jan 2021 55,157 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020

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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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FM17 FDP is a 2017 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FM17 FDP registered?

FM17 FDP is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 10 July 2017.

Is FM17 FDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM17 FDP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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