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YB17 GRU

2017 BMW 340I

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,765 mi
Last recorded76,765 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 340I39,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB17 GRU
MakeBMW
Model340I
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 76,765 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 76,765 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre pressure monitoring indicating tyre pressure/s

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 66,816 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 66,816 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2024 54,959 miles

front tyres edges slight wear

Fail 22 Aug 2024 54,959 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front tyres edges slight wear

Pass 15 Sep 2023 42,856 miles

rear tyres inner edges worn

Pass 14 Sep 2022 32,740 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 32,740 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 26,689 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 23,496 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 340I?

Based on 6,637 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
6,221
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads
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YB17 GRU is a 2017 BMW 340I in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 340I models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 39,035 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 340I typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 340I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB17 GRU registered?

YB17 GRU is a 2017 BMW 340I, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is YB17 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB17 GRU shows 12 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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