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BF17 WXN

2017 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,684 mi
Last recorded124,684 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF17 WXN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 124,684 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 124,681 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2025 106,907 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front tyres n/s and o/s heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and worn to wear bars

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

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

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked

tpms light on

Fail 15 Jan 2025 106,907 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front tyres n/s and o/s heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and worn to wear bars

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

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

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked

tpms light on

Pass 17 Jan 2024 87,600 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked

Pass 17 Jan 2023 71,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre weaning shoulders

Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

Offside Front tyre weaning shoulders

Offside Front tyre wearing close to wear bars

emsions to clean to register

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Fail 17 Jan 2023 71,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre weaning shoulders

Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear bars

Offside Front tyre weaning shoulders

Offside Front tyre wearing close to wear bars

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

emsions to clean to register

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 21 Jan 2022 50,633 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 50,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 32,220 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 18,159 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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BF17 WXN is a 2017 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 51,148 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF17 WXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 9 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF17 WXN registered?

BF17 WXN is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 25 April 2017.

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