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YD17 VCY

2017 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 6592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,680 mi
Last recorded66,680 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 7 Series49,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 VCY
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,592cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 66,680 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 64,072 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 56,320 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2023 56,263 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 49,116 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate insecure / rattling

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

Fail 14 Dec 2022 49,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate insecure / rattling

Pass 20 Oct 2021 35,810 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 33,884 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 28,745 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YD17 VCY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 6,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 49,364 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD17 VCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YD17 VCY registered?

YD17 VCY is a 2017 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 19 April 2017.

Is YD17 VCY safe to buy?

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