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LC52 SAV

2017 BMW 318

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,894 mi
Last recorded88,894 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 SAV
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 88,894 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 83,409 miles

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2024 74,965 miles

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

n/s/r parking brake efficiency low may require adjustment or repair

under trays fitted obscuring some items ....wet mot

Fail 6 Feb 2024 74,965 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre signs of going down ....Tpms warning lamp is on ... ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

n/s/r parking brake efficiency low may require adjustment or repair

under trays fitted obscuring some items ....wet mot

Pass 5 Jan 2023 65,266 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 65,265 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 59,130 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 59,130 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 48,278 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 47,605 miles

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

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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LC52 SAV is a 2017 BMW 318 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC52 SAV registered?

LC52 SAV is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 27 December 2017.

Is LC52 SAV safe to buy?

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