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YF17 WDA

2017 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,685 mi
Last recorded20,685 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF17 WDA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 20,685 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 20,162 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 20,148 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 18,022 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 16,667 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 12,545 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords unable to confirm if to cords as stone in cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YF17 WDA is a 2017 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF17 WDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF17 WDA registered?

YF17 WDA is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 18 August 2017.

Is YF17 WDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF17 WDA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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