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GU17 USP

2017 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

47,825 mi
Last recorded47,825 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU17 USP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 47,825 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 46,789 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 46,789 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,321 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 36,090 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 28,639 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 22,169 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 20,760 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 20,756 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 15,308 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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GU17 USP 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 80%.

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 GU17 USP, 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

How do I check the history of GU17 USP?

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What year was GU17 USP registered?

GU17 USP is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 22 March 2017.

Is GU17 USP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU17 USP 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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