MOT Status
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78,464 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CLIP INSECURE OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts / glass in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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BC17 HVW is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 BC17 HVW, 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 BC17 HVW registered?
BC17 HVW is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 6 July 2017.
Is BC17 HVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BC17 HVW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BC17 HVW have outstanding finance?
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