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YE17 YSY

2017 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,294 mi
Last recorded119,294 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE17 YSY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 119,294 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 114,297 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 108,729 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 101,597 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 93,455 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 86,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2020

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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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YE17 YSY is a 2017 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YE17 YSY, 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.

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What year was YE17 YSY registered?

YE17 YSY is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 19 May 2017.

Is YE17 YSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE17 YSY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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