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YC17 KGU

2017 BMW 216

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,352 mi
Last recorded129,352 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 129,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertray not fully secure slightly damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 120,467 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative + lens defective

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 120,467 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative + lens defective

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 120,332 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 104,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Pass 27 Jan 2022 91,131 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 69,644 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))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 47,832 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 KGU 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 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC17 KGU registered?

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

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