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AK62 HWF

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

168,828 mi
Last recorded168,828 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 HWF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 168,828 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 165,830 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 159,853 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 155,564 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 151,312 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 147,468 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 147,305 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 147,304 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 122,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 94,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 73,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre, has small cuts in the tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 55,051 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge secondary tread

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge secondary tread

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge secondary tread

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 55,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge secondary tread

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge secondary tread

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge secondary tread

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

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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AK62 HWF 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 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 AK62 HWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 HWF registered?

AK62 HWF is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is AK62 HWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 HWF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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