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FX17 ULG

2017 BMW 318

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,535 mi
Last recorded81,535 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX17 ULG
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 81,535 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the limit worn inner and outer edges 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded worn and lipped b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 81,535 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the limit worn inner and outer edges 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded worn and lipped b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 77,885 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 64,391 miles

Both front wipers light smearing

Front brake discs lipped

Rear brake discs lipped

Pass 11 Feb 2021 53,763 miles

front brake discs lipped, pads ok at present

Pass 7 Feb 2020 45,376 miles

Rear brake pads 3 mm

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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FX17 ULG is a 2017 BMW 318 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 53,207 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX17 ULG registered?

FX17 ULG is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is FX17 ULG safe to buy?

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