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SJ17 GHN

2017 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,216 mi
Last recorded20,216 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R Series16,332 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 GHN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 20,216 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 18,048 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 17,139 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 16,199 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 14,471 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 13,317 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 12,503 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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SJ17 GHN is a 2017 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 16,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ17 GHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 9 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ17 GHN?

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What year was SJ17 GHN registered?

SJ17 GHN is a 2017 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is SJ17 GHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ17 GHN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ17 GHN have outstanding finance?

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