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AD12 GBE

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,181 mi
Last recorded129,181 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 GBE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 129,181 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 123,078 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 116,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 111,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 106,600 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 101,478 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 96,986 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 96,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in the tread 285/45x19 Bridgestone 111v HP Sport (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/50x19 107v Bridgestone run on flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 89,017 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 78,060 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 65,766 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,768 miles

Front inner brake pad wearing slightly more than outer pad (4/5mm) but still meets MOT requirements

Pass 20 Apr 2015 44,595 miles

nsr/osr tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 13 Apr 2015 44,342 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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AD12 GBE is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AD12 GBE, 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 AD12 GBE registered?

AD12 GBE is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is AD12 GBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD12 GBE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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