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YH67 OWY

2017 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,345 mi
Last recorded54,345 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH67 OWY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 54,345 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 54,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/35r19 96y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

tyre warning on dash display

Pass 18 Sep 2024 47,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing unevenly with deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing unevenly with deep cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 39,195 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake pads worn to approx. 3-4mm

o/s/r paint/panel damage

rear brake pads worn to approx. 2-3mm

tyre pressure and brake service warning displayed on dash

Pass 22 Sep 2022 31,176 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 21 Sep 2022 31,176 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2021 24,045 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly to markers on inner edge

Fail 22 Sep 2021 24,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front tyres wearing unevenly

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly to markers on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2020 18,725 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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YH67 OWY is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 54,635 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 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 YH67 OWY, 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 9 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YH67 OWY registered?

YH67 OWY is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 September 2017.

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The MOT history for YH67 OWY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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