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YK17 SXU

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,110 mi
Last recorded69,110 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 SXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 69,110 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 54,739 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSF, NSR and OSR ()

Emissions not detected

Pass 30 May 2023 41,092 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 41,092 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre on 2mm only

Offside Front tyre on 1.6mm only

Pass 29 Sep 2022 37,848 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 31,062 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 26,159 miles
Pass 30 Mar 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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YK17 SXU is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black 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 YK17 SXU, 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 YK17 SXU registered?

YK17 SXU is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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The MOT history for YK17 SXU 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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