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WX17 LVY

2017 BMW 523

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,000 mi
Last recorded86,000 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX17 LVY
MakeBMW
Model523
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 86,000 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 80,077 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 523?

Based on 254,660 MOT tests across 20,979 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
5,849
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
20,979
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,085
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,427
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,285
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WX17 LVY is a 2017 BMW 523 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW 523 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 17,201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX17 LVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 523 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 523 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX17 LVY?

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What year was WX17 LVY registered?

WX17 LVY is a 2017 BMW 523, first registered on 1 August 2017.

Is WX17 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX17 LVY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX17 LVY have outstanding finance?

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