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MA17 YJD

2017 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,341 mi
Last recorded28,341 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R Series16,332 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA17 YJD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 28,341 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 27,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 26,831 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 26,270 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 26,240 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 24,890 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 22,914 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 19,125 miles

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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MA17 YJD is a 2017 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MA17 YJD, 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

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What year was MA17 YJD registered?

MA17 YJD is a 2017 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is MA17 YJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA17 YJD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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