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YT17 TGZ

2017 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

135,503 mi
Last recorded135,503 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 5 Series54,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT17 TGZ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 135,503 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 135,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2025 132,655 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 129,365 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 126,042 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 122,974 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 120,307 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 117,200 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 115,636 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 114,956 miles

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

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

under tray(s)fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 11 May 2022 94,783 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 82,102 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 74,018 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 66,120 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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YT17 TGZ is a 2017 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YT17 TGZ, 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 YT17 TGZ registered?

YT17 TGZ is a 2017 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is YT17 TGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT17 TGZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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