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AK17 CFE

2017 BMW 5 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,589 mi
Last recorded117,589 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 CFE
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 117,589 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2025 100,468 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 93,729 miles

sill covers fitted

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 May 2024 86,550 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 72,181 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 60,897 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 49,947 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 42,497 miles
Pass 30 Mar 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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AK17 CFE is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AK17 CFE, 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 AK17 CFE registered?

AK17 CFE is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AK17 CFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 CFE shows 9 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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