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ASM 5J

2017 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,992 mi
Last recorded74,992 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASM 5J
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2025 74,992 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 73,499 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 61,554 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 50,092 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 40,336 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 32,150 miles

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

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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ASM 5J is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 ASM 5J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ASM 5J?

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What year was ASM 5J registered?

ASM 5J is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 November 2017.

Is ASM 5J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASM 5J shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ASM 5J have outstanding finance?

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