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AU67 VUM

2017 BMW 5 Series

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,201 mi
Last recorded82,201 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU67 VUM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 82,201 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 21 Apr 2026 82,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30/YR20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords +Wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 74,147 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 66,032 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 58,740 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 58,682 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 50,459 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 40,412 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 34,168 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 34,168 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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AU67 VUM is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU67 VUM, 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 AU67 VUM registered?

AU67 VUM is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is AU67 VUM safe to buy?

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