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P18 KVN

2017 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

77,756 mi
Last recorded77,756 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW X551,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP18 KVN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 77,756 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 144,101 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 73,876 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 132,049 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 132,049 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 69,763 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 69,763 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 61,498 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 123,163 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2022 123,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2022 50,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 111,620 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 111,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 39,249 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2020 106,725 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 106,725 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 35,024 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 99,164 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 99,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2018 88,210 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 88,209 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 79,709 miles

Both front wiper blades are smearing slightly

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear tyre side wall damaged

Pass 22 Apr 2016 69,056 miles

Brake pad warning light is on

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor wire is broken

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 61,586 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,947 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 51,578 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

handbrake guide stiff

Fail 17 Apr 2013 51,578 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

handbrake guide stiff

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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P18 KVN is a 2017 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 P18 KVN, 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 P18 KVN registered?

P18 KVN is a 2017 BMW X5, first registered on 29 June 2017.

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