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YC17 XSN

2017 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,571 mi
Last recorded87,571 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC17 XSN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 87,571 miles

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

full chassis and engine covers cfitted

Pass 29 Jan 2025 81,136 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2024 74,892 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 69,052 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 61,340 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 61,337 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 53,823 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 50,777 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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 XSN is a 2017 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XSN, 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 XSN registered?

YC17 XSN is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is YC17 XSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC17 XSN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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