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PY17 ARF

2017 BMW 318

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,215 mi
Last recorded73,215 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY17 ARF
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 73,215 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 73,215 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 66,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 55,602 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 46,925 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted covering certain testable items

Pass 10 Sep 2021 36,138 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 27,563 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 25,848 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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PY17 ARF is a 2017 BMW 318 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 53,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY17 ARF registered?

PY17 ARF is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 29 April 2017.

Is PY17 ARF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY17 ARF 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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