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K17 MGY

2017 BMW 535

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,680 mi
Last recorded80,680 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 53549,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 MGY
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 80,680 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 64,911 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 47,482 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 31,645 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 23,954 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 22,113 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 22,113 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf clamp (6.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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K17 MGY is a 2017 BMW 535 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,883 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K17 MGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K17 MGY registered?

K17 MGY is a 2017 BMW 535, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is K17 MGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K17 MGY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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