2017 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · 2 ODO

The vehicle is currently roadworthy following a successful MOT on January 10, 2026, at 47,306 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, despite a significant failure recorded just one week prior to that pass. The failure at 46,900 miles identified two immediate safety risks, specifically a fractured offside front road wheel and a punctured offside rear tyre. These issues were addressed promptly, allowing the vehicle to pass the subsequent retest. The mileage profile is notably low for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,256 miles per year. The data shows a consistent pattern of low usage, with intervals of roughly 5,000 to 6,000 miles between annual tests. However, there is a visible gap in the record between December 2024 and January 2026, during which period the car covered over 13,000 miles. While low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, long periods of standing can sometimes lead to rubber degradation or fluid-related issues. A buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the offside front wheel to ensure the replacement part is a genuine component and free of hairline fractures. Given the low mileage and the age of the vehicle, the suspension bushings and tyres should be checked for dry rot, which often occurs over time regardless of distance. The brakes should also be examined for surface corrosion or pitting, as low-used vehicles frequently suffer from seized calipers or rusted discs if not used regularly.