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YK17 UWX

2017 BMW 225

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,628 mi
Last recorded98,628 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 22546,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 UWX
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 98,628 miles

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))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 90,179 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 80,686 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 71,504 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 63,924 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 63,924 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,165 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 44,035 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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YK17 UWX is a 2017 BMW 225 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 46,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK17 UWX registered?

YK17 UWX is a 2017 BMW 225, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is YK17 UWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK17 UWX 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.

Does YK17 UWX have outstanding finance?

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