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M28 DRN

2017 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,716 mi
Last recorded70,716 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 DRN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 70,716 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 101,304 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 61,436 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres worn to 3-3.5mm and wearing on edges

Pass 24 Sep 2024 91,850 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 52,419 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))

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 13 Jan 2023 89,903 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 89,903 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 43,571 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 34,790 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 81,709 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front slight bind on brake

Fail 4 Nov 2021 81,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front slight bind on brake

Pass 8 Dec 2020 27,580 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 75,315 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 4 Apr 2019 62,890 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 62,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2018 51,579 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 51,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 24 Aug 2017 48,823 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 43,687 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 37,106 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 29,702 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 25,075 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,032 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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M28 DRN is a 2017 BMW X5 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M28 DRN, 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 M28 DRN registered?

M28 DRN is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 14 June 2017.

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