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VK17 VSU

2017 BMW I3

White Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,189 mi
Last recorded97,189 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW I339,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 VSU
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 97,189 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 87,971 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 87,971 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2023 80,076 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 72,911 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 72,911 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 67,027 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 59,588 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted 4x slight buckles (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted 1x slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2020 59,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted 4x slight buckles (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.8-3.5 mm but worn bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted 1x slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2.5-3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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VK17 VSU is a 2017 BMW I3 in White with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 39,962 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK17 VSU registered?

VK17 VSU is a 2017 BMW I3, first registered on 11 April 2017.

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