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YK17 YMW

2017 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,643 mi
Last recorded69,643 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 YMW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 69,643 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 61,891 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 55,116 miles

All 4 tyres cracking and perishing on edges

Front washers weak but hitting screen

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 53,316 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 50,922 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 43,600 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 36,039 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YK17 YMW is a 2017 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK17 YMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK17 YMW?

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What year was YK17 YMW registered?

YK17 YMW is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 10 April 2017.

Is YK17 YMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK17 YMW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK17 YMW have outstanding finance?

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