2017 BMW 7 Series 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · GR11 RAS
2017 BMW 7 Series (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 27 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 72,380 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 7 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,380 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GR11 RAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2026
- 72,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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GR11 RAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 BMW 7 Series (GR11 RAS) between November 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
GR11 RAS Mileage History
- 27/11/202350,320 mi
- 02/07/202453,138 mi+2,818 mi
- 30/06/202565,466 mi+12,328 mi
- 30/06/202565,468 mi+2 mi
- 27/06/202672,380 mi+6,912 mi
Average of roughly 8,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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