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LA17 MVK

2017 BMW 318

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,975 mi
Last recorded49,975 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 MVK
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 49,975 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 45,216 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 45,216 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 38,787 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 31,553 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 31,553 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 27,344 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 24,673 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020

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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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LA17 MVK is a 2017 BMW 318 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LA17 MVK registered?

LA17 MVK is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 21 July 2017.

Is LA17 MVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA17 MVK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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