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AO62 KVH

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,253 mi
Last recorded105,253 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 KVH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2023 105,253 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Sep 2023 102,441 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 94,675 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 88,171 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 78,676 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 70,348 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 61,955 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 51,559 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 48,669 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre slightly feathered on inner edge

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 41,901 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (4.1.D.1e)

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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AO62 KVH is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AO62 KVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO62 KVH registered?

AO62 KVH is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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