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YE17 OBO

2017 BMW 318

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,260 mi
Last recorded121,260 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 OBO
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 121,260 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 107,257 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff front seal leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 91,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle leaking oil from flange seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 91,010 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle leaking oil from flange seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 75,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 58,462 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,025 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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YE17 OBO is a 2017 BMW 318 in Silver 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 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 53,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE17 OBO registered?

YE17 OBO is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 28 April 2017.

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