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VE66 YCV

2017 BMW 125

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,531 mi
Last recorded101,531 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12548,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE66 YCV
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 101,531 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 101,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2025 90,849 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 90,847 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 83,215 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 74,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 3mm on the edge and stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 68,045 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges and inner stepped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 60,157 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 52,309 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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VE66 YCV is a 2017 BMW 125 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 48,516 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE66 YCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE66 YCV?

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What year was VE66 YCV registered?

VE66 YCV is a 2017 BMW 125, first registered on 25 January 2017.

Is VE66 YCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE66 YCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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