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A677 PAT

2012 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,115 mi
Last recorded117,115 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA677 PAT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 117,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 113,347 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 107,262 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2023 100,162 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 95,351 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 88,603 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 83,749 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 73,057 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 63,040 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 49,991 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 42,048 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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A677 PAT is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 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 A677 PAT, 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 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of A677 PAT?

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What year was A677 PAT registered?

A677 PAT is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is A677 PAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A677 PAT shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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