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YL17 GWU

2017 BMW X1

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,991 mi
Last recorded34,991 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW X143,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 GWU
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 34,991 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 31,378 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 27,220 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 22,134 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 18,759 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 16,442 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 8,811 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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YL17 GWU is a 2017 BMW X1 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 43,429 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL17 GWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 9 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL17 GWU?

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What year was YL17 GWU registered?

YL17 GWU is a 2017 BMW X1, first registered on 31 August 2017.

Is YL17 GWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 GWU shows 7 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 YL17 GWU have outstanding finance?

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