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AJ62 BAD

2012 BMW M5

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,882 mi
Last recorded64,882 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 BAD
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 64,882 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 29 Sep 2023 64,220 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 62,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

chip in screen

Pass 30 Sep 2021 60,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm. Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 56,140 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 53,062 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside and offside front tyres are starting wearing on both edges

Pass 29 Nov 2018 48,983 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 41,557 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 41,557 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 33,476 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 26,916 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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AJ62 BAD is a 2012 BMW M5 in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ62 BAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ62 BAD registered?

AJ62 BAD is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 26 November 2012.

Is AJ62 BAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ62 BAD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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