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YD17 DXS

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,316 mi
Last recorded94,316 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 DXS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 94,316 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2025 82,559 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 69,630 miles

exhaust flexi condition

Fail 28 Feb 2024 69,630 miles

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

exhaust flexi condition

Pass 8 Mar 2023 57,945 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 46,940 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 37,355 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 28,643 miles

Rear no plate condition

engine cover/undertray

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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YD17 DXS 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 YD17 DXS, 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 YD17 DXS registered?

YD17 DXS is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 15 March 2017.

Is YD17 DXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD17 DXS 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.

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