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YK17 WGA

2017 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,599 mi
Last recorded103,599 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 WGA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 103,599 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

plastic sills and undertrays fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2023 99,532 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing has dropped down and its bump stop is deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

Plastic sill and undercovers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Fail 4 Sep 2023 99,529 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust system insecure Front flexible lose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing dropped down and bump stop deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

Plastic sill and undercovers fitted as standard not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Sep 2022 86,465 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 86,465 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 69,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 54,563 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 41,171 miles

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 WGA is a 2017 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WGA, 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 WGA registered?

YK17 WGA is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 8 March 2017.

Is YK17 WGA safe to buy?

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