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BG62 RKN

2012 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,365 mi
Last recorded96,365 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 RKN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 96,365 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 90,051 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 84,011 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 81,493 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 74,559 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 74,558 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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 1 Oct 2021 64,692 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 55,071 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 53,305 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 44,204 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 34,214 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Inner Road tyre worn bald

Rear Boot full preventing a inspection of area at time of test.

Pass 29 Oct 2016 28,742 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear tyre worn inner egde

Pass 23 Oct 2015 23,524 miles

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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BG62 RKN is a 2012 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BG62 RKN, 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 BG62 RKN registered?

BG62 RKN is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is BG62 RKN safe to buy?

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