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2017 BMW 118 1.5L Petrol · ML17 AAO

ML17 AAO

2017 BMW 118 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 28/03/2017. Recorded mileage 63,809 miles. MOT valid until 10/12/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 10/12/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
63,809 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10/12/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2017
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with no defects recorded in its last five MOT tests, including the most recent December 2025 inspection at 63,809 miles. All prior tests from 2022 to 2024 also showed passing results with no recorded issues, indicating consistent maintenance and absence of urgent mechanical concerns. The lack of advisories or failures over this period suggests the owner has addressed minor wear promptly, maintaining compliance with safety standards. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 9-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,090 miles annually. Tests spaced 12 months apart reveal gradual, steady accumulation without significant gaps or sudden spikes, implying regular use rather than prolonged inactivity. The 2023 test at 50,251 miles and 2024 test at 58,130 miles show a consistent 7,800-mile increase, reinforcing a predictable wear pattern. This stability reduces concerns about excessive component degradation from either underuse or overuse. While no specific faults are documented, a buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, as gradual wear in bushes or coil springs may not trigger MOT failures. Brake systems and exhaust emissions should also be checked, as these are common areas for minor issues to develop over time. The absence of corrosion or structural advisories in the record suggests the body remains intact, but a physical inspection is recommended to confirm the vehicle’s overall mechanical health beyond MOT requirements.

ML17 AAO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
  • 63,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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ML17 AAO Mileage History

  1. 08/02/202241,354 mi
  2. 11/01/202350,251 mi+8,897 mi
  3. 08/01/202455,269 mi+5,018 mi
  4. 10/12/202458,130 mi+2,861 mi
  5. 11/12/202563,809 mi+5,679 mi

Average of roughly 5,850 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ML17 AAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 03:09
MOT Analysis

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 118 (ML17 AAO) between February 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are 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.

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ADVISORY