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APB 59C

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,852 mi
Last recorded80,852 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPB 59C
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 80,852 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 76,290 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 71,342 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 65,915 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 58,797 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn/ inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn/ outer edge

Pass 14 Dec 2020 53,085 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2019 46,330 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 39,373 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2017 32,375 miles

exhaust emissions to clean no readings recorded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 27,123 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 21,818 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 21,818 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn on both edges

o/s rear tyre worn on inner 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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APB 59C is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 APB 59C, 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 APB 59C registered?

APB 59C is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is APB 59C safe to buy?

The MOT history for APB 59C shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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