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RF17 YHK

2017 BMW 216

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,769 mi
Last recorded177,769 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF17 YHK
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 177,769 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 163,302 miles

All four discs slightly corroded

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 141,162 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 111,217 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle outer casing missing, but does not affect operation or security.

Nearside Rear Brake calliper outer clip missing, but does not affect operation or security.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 111,217 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear seat belt buckle outer casing missing, but does not affect operation or security.

Nearside Rear Brake calliper outer clip missing, but does not affect operation or security.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 79,420 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 79,420 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 69,755 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre & low @ 3 mm

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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RF17 YHK is a 2017 BMW 216 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF17 YHK registered?

RF17 YHK is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 27 July 2017.

Is RF17 YHK safe to buy?

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