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LA17 FDM

2017 BMW X5

Brown Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,312 mi
Last recorded10,312 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA17 FDM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 10,312 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 9,480 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn and smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn and smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 8,632 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 8,251 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 8,189 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 7,419 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 5,489 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 4,278 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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LA17 FDM is a 2017 BMW X5 in Brown with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA17 FDM, 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

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What year was LA17 FDM registered?

LA17 FDM is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 26 July 2017.

Is LA17 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA17 FDM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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