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6531 D

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,188 mi
Last recorded64,188 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6531 D
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 64,188 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 52,119 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 52,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 275/40/20 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 46,796 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 40,198 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 36,557 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 36,092 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cutting into the tred close to cord. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 34,618 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 30,525 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,977 miles

emissions to clean to register.

Pass 15 Jul 2016 20,068 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 18,147 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 14,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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6531 D is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 75,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6531 D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6531 D registered?

6531 D is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is 6531 D safe to buy?

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