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YK17 UBM

2017 BMW 125

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,315 mi
Last recorded58,315 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12548,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 UBM
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 58,315 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 57,200 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 57,200 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

TCMS warningon, suspect pressures

Pass 20 Nov 2023 50,551 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 40,506 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 28,635 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 24,393 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 21,435 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020

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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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YK17 UBM is a 2017 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YK17 UBM, 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 YK17 UBM registered?

YK17 UBM is a 2017 BMW 125, first registered on 5 April 2017.

Is YK17 UBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK17 UBM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK17 UBM have outstanding finance?

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