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SC17 USB

2017 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,527 mi
Last recorded92,527 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 52059,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC17 USB
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 92,527 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 82,605 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 70,396 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 60,109 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 50,789 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2021 40,703 miles

Central THIS VEHICLE IS FITTED WITH UNDERTRAYS THAT OBSCURE THE INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE

Pass 3 Jul 2020 30,811 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face,inner edge has light corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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SC17 USB is a 2017 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 59,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC17 USB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC17 USB?

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What year was SC17 USB registered?

SC17 USB is a 2017 BMW 520, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is SC17 USB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC17 USB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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