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YE17 UAU

2017 BMW 318

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,375 mi
Last recorded61,375 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 31853,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 UAU
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 61,375 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front outers (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 56,532 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Mar 2025 56,359 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Mar 2024 48,963 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Kerb band (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 43,040 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 6 Mar 2023 43,015 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 5 Mar 2022 37,381 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 30,054 miles
Pass 18 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 UAU is a 2017 BMW 318 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UAU registered?

YE17 UAU is a 2017 BMW 318, first registered on 27 April 2017.

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