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YK17 YKF

2017 BMW 125

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,775 mi
Last recorded76,775 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2017 BMW 12548,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 YKF
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 76,775 miles

chip to windscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2023 68,591 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight deformation of tyre wall due to something wedged in tyre bead

Nearside slight damage to floor pan

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 68,591 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod to steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Nearside Front slight deformation of tyre wall due to something wedged in tyre bead

Nearside Rear jacking block missing

Nearside slight damage to floor pan

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 58,665 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2021 46,856 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2020 29,681 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre getting low on outer edge

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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 YKF is a 2017 BMW 125 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YKF, 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 YKF registered?

YK17 YKF is a 2017 BMW 125, first registered on 11 April 2017.

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