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B4 LWW

2017 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,129 mi
Last recorded59,129 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 LWW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 59,129 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 49,661 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 39,198 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 29,259 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 20,734 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 14,170 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 13,979 miles

braking surface of front and rear disc's corroding

Pass 18 Apr 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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B4 LWW is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 B4 LWW, 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 B4 LWW registered?

B4 LWW is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 April 2017.

Is B4 LWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 LWW shows 8 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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