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OV17 FCP

2017 BMW I3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,348 mi
Last recorded124,348 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW I339,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV17 FCP
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 124,348 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside/offside front shock dust covers deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2024 114,675 miles

nearside/offside front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2024 114,675 miles

Nearside Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

nearside/offside front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2023 104,854 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 96,576 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 96,413 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 74,470 miles

Two small chips in windscreen, one inside zone A, one at bottom of the screen.

Pass 22 Dec 2020 50,774 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 43,246 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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OV17 FCP is a 2017 BMW I3 in Grey with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 39,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV17 FCP registered?

OV17 FCP is a 2017 BMW I3, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is OV17 FCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV17 FCP 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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