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OY17 FBO

2017 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,857 mi
Last recorded146,857 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 31666,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY17 FBO
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 146,857 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 134,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF & OSF discs scored - mild (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF 3mm tread remaining but only 1.6mm on outer edges. Also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR & OSR only 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 119,911 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 106,757 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 106,757 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 93,734 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 81,655 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted preventing view of components

Pass 16 Mar 2020 75,149 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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OY17 FBO is a 2017 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 66,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY17 FBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY17 FBO registered?

OY17 FBO is a 2017 BMW 316, first registered on 20 March 2017.

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