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SSU 974

2017 BMW 7 Series

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,164 mi
Last recorded111,164 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 7 Series49,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSU 974
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2025 111,164 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 95,227 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 81,212 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 67,602 miles

Hybrid vehicle, emissions not tested.

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,517 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 50,411 miles

wiper blades smearing slightly

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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SSU 974 is a 2017 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 49,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSU 974, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSU 974?

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What year was SSU 974 registered?

SSU 974 is a 2017 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 13 March 2017.

Is SSU 974 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSU 974 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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