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YD17 KWP

2017 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,303 mi
Last recorded72,303 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 KWP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 72,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 62,349 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 47,967 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 36,038 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 36,038 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 25,248 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 16,715 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YD17 KWP is a 2017 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD17 KWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YD17 KWP registered?

YD17 KWP is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 14 July 2017.

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The MOT history for YD17 KWP 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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