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L44 BXN

2017 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

76,229 mi
Last recorded76,229 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11842,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL44 BXN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 76,229 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2025 116,419 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2025 70,298 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 106,807 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 62,806 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 102,087 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 54,485 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 86,464 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 86,464 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 48,088 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 70,218 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 70,216 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 42,519 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 56,842 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 39,338 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 41,328 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 34,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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L44 BXN is a 2017 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2017 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L44 BXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L44 BXN registered?

L44 BXN is a 2017 BMW 118, first registered on 31 October 2017.

Is L44 BXN safe to buy?

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