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YF17 ZTV

2017 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,303 mi
Last recorded111,303 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF17 ZTV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 111,303 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 110,525 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 106,891 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 106,887 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are worn and will need attention soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brakes are worn and will need attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is close to the limit and will need attention soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 99,179 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 92,797 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 90,027 miles
Pass 1 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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YF17 ZTV is a 2017 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YF17 ZTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF17 ZTV registered?

YF17 ZTV is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 9 May 2017.

Is YF17 ZTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF17 ZTV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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