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FP04 STU

2017 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 3956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

71,529 mi
Last recorded71,529 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 STU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,956cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 71,529 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 71,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

tpm light on

Pass 2 May 2026 115,868 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2026 66,166 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2025 107,200 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 49,580 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2024 101,964 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jan 2024 41,916 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 32,100 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 May 2023 95,652 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 95,652 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 19,096 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 90,062 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 16,679 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 80,979 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 12,538 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 73,336 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 1 Oct 2019 64,639 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 54,384 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 44,599 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2016 29,799 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 29,799 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine mount (2.4.G.2)

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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FP04 STU is a 2017 BMW X5 in Blue with a 3,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FP04 STU, 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 FP04 STU registered?

FP04 STU is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is FP04 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 STU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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