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AE17 XAG

2017 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,341 mi
Last recorded117,341 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 XAG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 117,341 miles

Nearside front inner tyre starting to wear on edge

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 116,202 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 104,545 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 86,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Dec 2021 74,115 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 58,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AE17 XAG is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 54,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE17 XAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE17 XAG registered?

AE17 XAG is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 14 June 2017.

Is AE17 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 XAG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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