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BO55 ZMR

2017 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,128 mi
Last recorded49,128 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO55 ZMR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 49,128 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 103,180 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated parking brake button broken (1.1.6 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 46,098 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 97,862 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 97,862 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 43,723 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 43,722 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 90,575 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres devoid of tread on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 90,575 miles

Front Position lamp not working both front side lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres devoid of tread on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 42,964 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 83,303 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 83,282 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 42,460 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 41,901 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 69,169 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Protective covers underside not allowing full inspection of brake and fuel lines.

Pass 30 Jun 2020 37,010 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 27 Mar 2020 62,556 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 52,651 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 44,981 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 39,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder void of tread and has a small cut. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder void of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 31,818 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 31,818 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2014 26,131 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 25,585 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 25,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 25,128 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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BO55 ZMR is a 2017 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BO55 ZMR, 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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BO55 ZMR is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 20 June 2017.

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