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YC17 HGG

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,318 mi
Last recorded71,318 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 71,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 64,337 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 58,475 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 52,329 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2022 45,731 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2022 45,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 32,526 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 24,608 miles

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 HGG is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black 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 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 HGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC17 HGG registered?

YC17 HGG is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 10 April 2017.

Is YC17 HGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC17 HGG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC17 HGG have outstanding finance?

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