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NL17 WKN

2017 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,877 mi
Last recorded75,877 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL17 WKN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 75,877 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front console bushes starting to split & perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 65,718 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 59,004 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2023 48,417 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 38,532 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 31,491 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 29,828 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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NL17 WKN is a 2017 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL17 WKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NL17 WKN registered?

NL17 WKN is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is NL17 WKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL17 WKN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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