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BL13 JAT

2017 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,404 mi
Last recorded69,404 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 JAT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 69,404 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 69,390 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Dec 2025 68,410 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 61,012 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 52,377 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 41,967 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 34,434 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 34,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure hankook ventus 245/45r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall perishing.

Pass 10 Dec 2020 29,824 miles
Pass 22 Jun 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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BL13 JAT is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel 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 BL13 JAT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BL13 JAT?

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What year was BL13 JAT registered?

BL13 JAT is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is BL13 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL13 JAT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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