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VE66 YBY

2017 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,210 mi
Last recorded146,210 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 7 Series49,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE66 YBY
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 146,210 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 145,670 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 134,650 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 124,399 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 115,429 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 100,329 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 93,648 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 77,891 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 67,244 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 62,382 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 60,286 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 59,889 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 42,345 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 31,066 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 22,178 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 19,996 miles

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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VE66 YBY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VE66 YBY, 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 VE66 YBY?

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What year was VE66 YBY registered?

VE66 YBY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 6 January 2017.

Is VE66 YBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE66 YBY shows 16 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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