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RX17 YGD

2017 BMW 316

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,638 mi
Last recorded129,638 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2017 BMW 31666,662 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX17 YGD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 129,638 miles

N/s/f trackrod end dust cover pin holed.

Both front shockabsorbers starting to leak.

Damage to n/s/f headlight.

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

N/s/r tyre tread getting close to legal limit.

Nail in n/s/f and o/s/r tyres.

O/s/r tyre tread very close to legal limit recommend replacement A.S.A.P.

Rear brake pads and discs worn.

Pass 10 Mar 2020 104,551 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 104,551 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken

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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RX17 YGD is a 2017 BMW 316 in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RX17 YGD, 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 RX17 YGD registered?

RX17 YGD is a 2017 BMW 316, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is RX17 YGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX17 YGD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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