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YK17 ZVO

2017 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

77,384 mi
Last recorded77,384 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK17 ZVO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 77,384 miles

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

Brake pad wear warning on dash + brake warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + un-even wear across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Washer jet defective but sufficient fluid to screen

Offside Front Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both/reflection (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 60,659 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 59,912 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 56,600 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 49,466 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 40,998 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 31,838 miles

vehicle passed emissions test, no print out was produced due to low emissions

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 ZVO is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YK17 ZVO, 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 YK17 ZVO registered?

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

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