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YF17 WBK

2017 BMW 125

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,304 mi
Last recorded123,304 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12548,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF17 WBK
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 123,304 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 117,057 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 107,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel/brake pipes

Fail 18 Jul 2024 107,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel/brake pipes

Pass 21 Jul 2023 94,030 miles

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

cannot check all brake pipes as under trays fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2023 94,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords plus only 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

cannot check all brake pipes as under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2022 80,092 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 67,245 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YF17 WBK is a 2017 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 48,516 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF17 WBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF17 WBK registered?

YF17 WBK is a 2017 BMW 125, first registered on 10 August 2017.

Is YF17 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF17 WBK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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