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YC17 ESY

2017 BMW 216

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,262 mi
Last recorded77,262 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC17 ESY
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 77,262 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear bush mount split and started to leak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear bush mount split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s/r and o/s/r tail gate 2nd sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 77,262 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear bush mount split and started to leak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm . rear bush mount split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s/r and o/s/r tail gate 2nd sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 68,750 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S+N/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 63,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2023 57,119 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2022 50,855 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 46,851 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 41,598 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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YC17 ESY is a 2017 BMW 216 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC17 ESY registered?

YC17 ESY is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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