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YR17 POA

2017 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,383 mi
Last recorded31,383 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 1 Series42,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR17 POA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 31,383 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 30,861 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 30,376 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 29,865 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 28,640 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 27,424 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 26,532 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YR17 POA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 42,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR17 POA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR17 POA?

You can check the full history of YR17 POA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YR17 POA registered?

YR17 POA is a 2017 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is YR17 POA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR17 POA 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 YR17 POA have outstanding finance?

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