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AP12 EKM

2012 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,095 mi
Last recorded125,095 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 EKM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 125,095 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 122,699 miles

Offside washer jet insecure, still provides fluid to screen.

Oil leak, but not excessive (Engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 116,752 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 108,050 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 102,524 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 96,913 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 85,284 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 85,261 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 74,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 61,706 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 47,766 miles

both front tyres worn low on outer edge

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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AP12 EKM is a 2012 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AP12 EKM, 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 AP12 EKM registered?

AP12 EKM is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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