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AJ12 YBP

2012 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,924 mi
Last recorded89,924 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 YBP
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 89,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 89,838 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Most Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 71,734 miles

Offside Rear anti roll bar lower dust cover slightly perishing

light oil leak o/s rear diff drive shaft seal

Pass 16 Oct 2023 63,418 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 60,960 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 57,891 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 54,700 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 41,731 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 37,601 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 37,569 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge excessively worn. (Bridgestone 285/45R19 111V (RSC)) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 28,411 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge & cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit & cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge & cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 22,803 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 17,645 miles

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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AJ12 YBP is a 2012 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AJ12 YBP, 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 AJ12 YBP registered?

AJ12 YBP is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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