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YK17 YEL

2017 BMW 418

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,179 mi
Last recorded139,179 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 41865,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 YEL
MakeBMW
Model418
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 139,179 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 113,922 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 107,526 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2023 83,437 miles
Fail 29 May 2023 83,437 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge outer sidewall. 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2022 68,058 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 53,893 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 40,763 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 418?

Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 1,235 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
8,075
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,235
On UK Roads
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YK17 YEL is a 2017 BMW 418 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 65,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 418 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK17 YEL registered?

YK17 YEL is a 2017 BMW 418, first registered on 24 April 2017.

Is YK17 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK17 YEL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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