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Y24 JCF

2017 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,493 mi
Last recorded103,493 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 31666,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY24 JCF
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 103,493 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2025 103,493 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 96,875 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 92,077 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 92,057 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 73,190 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 57,268 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 57,266 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 54,393 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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Y24 JCF is a 2017 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 66,662 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y24 JCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y24 JCF registered?

Y24 JCF is a 2017 BMW 316, first registered on 6 April 2017.

Is Y24 JCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y24 JCF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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