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BF66 TZL

2017 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,986 mi
Last recorded98,986 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF66 TZL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 98,986 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 98,986 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2025 87,500 miles

Front warning message for coolant level (level is ok ) requires check

Nearside Front headlamp cover cap missing (water ingress will damage lamp electronics)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread + inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread + inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 May 2025 87,500 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front warning message for coolant level (level is ok ) requires check

Nearside Front headlamp cover cap missing (water ingress will damage lamp electronics)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread + inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen jet adrift (refitted) (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread + inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2024 76,289 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 68,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 51,557 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 35,861 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 26,471 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 26,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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BF66 TZL is a 2017 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BF66 TZL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF66 TZL registered?

BF66 TZL is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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