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HG17 OWO

2017 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,949 mi
Last recorded50,949 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R Series16,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG17 OWO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2025 50,949 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 43,788 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 34,800 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 25,703 miles

Front Tyre worn unevenly.

Pass 16 Jul 2021 19,742 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 17,027 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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HG17 OWO is a 2017 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 16,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG17 OWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 9 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG17 OWO?

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What year was HG17 OWO registered?

HG17 OWO is a 2017 BMW R Series, first registered on 15 June 2017.

Is HG17 OWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG17 OWO shows 7 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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