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LJ17 VFW

2017 BMW 335

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,134 mi
Last recorded74,134 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 33551,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ17 VFW
MakeBMW
Model335
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 74,134 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 68,780 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2025 68,626 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 59,665 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 59,643 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 55,039 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/zr20 tread on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 55,038 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35/zr20 lumps on inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/zr20 tread on legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 51,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/30/zr20 close. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 46,912 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 39,783 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 335?

Based on 38,277 MOT tests across 5,434 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
7,863
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
5,434
On UK Roads
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LJ17 VFW is a 2017 BMW 335 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 BMW 335 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 51,330 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 335 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 335 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ17 VFW registered?

LJ17 VFW is a 2017 BMW 335, first registered on 14 March 2017.

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