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YK17 XAS

2017 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,425 mi
Last recorded65,425 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 XAS
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 65,425 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 63,879 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs small lip on discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2mm centre of tyre (275/35 19) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2mm centre of tyre (275/35 19) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 56,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 47,376 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 39,745 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,751 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 28,393 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 28,383 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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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YK17 XAS is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YK17 XAS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK17 XAS registered?

YK17 XAS is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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