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YT17 ZRR

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,925 mi
Last recorded106,925 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT17 ZRR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 106,925 miles

Battery Not Charging Warning On Dashboard

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall Damage/Cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 99,349 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 87,580 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 78,111 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 78,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam image. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 70,846 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Fail 17 Mar 2021 70,846 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Pass 4 Apr 2020 47,065 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2020 47,065 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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YT17 ZRR is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT17 ZRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YT17 ZRR registered?

YT17 ZRR is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is YT17 ZRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT17 ZRR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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