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YK17 WKC

2017 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,724 mi
Last recorded63,724 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 WKC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 63,724 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 63,620 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also on 3mm and edges bald (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm and has a cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 48,973 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 48,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2024 29,865 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 29,710 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 28,456 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 26,202 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 23,016 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 20,642 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 WKC is a 2017 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WKC, 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 WKC registered?

YK17 WKC is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 23 March 2017.

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