2017 BMW 1 Series 1.5L Petrol · YC67 TAU
2017 BMW 1 Series (1.5L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 74,694 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,694 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC67 TAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 74,694 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC67 TAU 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 1 Series (YC67 TAU) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking bleed leaks under pressure (1.1.7 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35 R18 RFT (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35 R18 RFT (5.2.3 (e))”.
YC67 TAU Mileage History
- 23/05/202460,067 mi
- 28/05/202460,067 mi
- 27/05/202567,675 mi+7,608 mi
- 01/06/202674,694 mi+7,019 mi
- 01/06/202674,694 mi
Average of roughly 7,229 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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