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YC17 FDK

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,589 mi
Last recorded129,589 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC17 FDK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 129,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left on tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 114,815 miles

tryes wearing slighly on edge

undertrays an engine covers not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Apr 2023 93,088 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 75,297 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 59,571 miles

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

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 46,536 miles

DPF fitted emissions to clean to read

engine bay and under body covers fitted unable to fully test all components

Fail 31 Mar 2020 46,536 miles

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

DPF fitted emissions to clean to read

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine bay and under body covers fitted unable to fully test all components

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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YC17 FDK is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC17 FDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YC17 FDK registered?

YC17 FDK is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 27 April 2017.

Is YC17 FDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC17 FDK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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