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X717 FBL

2000 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,900 mi
Last recorded119,900 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW 5 Series116,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX717 FBL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2019 119,900 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2007 114,346 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 95,886 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 77,201 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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X717 FBL is a 2000 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 116,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X717 FBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X717 FBL?

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What year was X717 FBL registered?

X717 FBL is a 2000 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X717 FBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X717 FBL shows 4 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 X717 FBL have outstanding finance?

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