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4 NER

2017 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,851 mi
Last recorded70,851 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 NER
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 70,851 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Fail 12 Feb 2026 70,851 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative bar seized (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 14 Feb 2025 65,999 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2025 65,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2024 60,285 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 27 Feb 2024 60,285 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2023 51,737 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive both diff out put seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2022 38,725 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

vehicle fitted with under body covers preventing full inspection

vehicle fitted with under bonnet covers preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Feb 2021 28,791 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2021 28,791 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear Tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2020 23,953 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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4 NER is a 2017 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 51,148 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4 NER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 9 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4 NER registered?

4 NER is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 2 March 2017.

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