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A17 VCM

2016 BMW 435

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,897 mi
Last recorded65,897 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 43552,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 VCM
MakeBMW
Model435
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 65,897 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 65,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre cracked at rim all way round circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre cracked at rim all way round circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails ()

Pass 19 Feb 2025 62,762 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dampness showing on casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 55,188 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 49,053 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 46,120 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 42,866 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 37,670 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 29,548 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 29,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 435?

Based on 117,140 MOT tests across 14,389 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
6,916
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,389
On UK Roads
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A17 VCM is a 2016 BMW 435 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 435 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,574 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 435 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 435 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A17 VCM registered?

A17 VCM is a 2016 BMW 435, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is A17 VCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 VCM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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