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BN62 XEB

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

331,302 mi
Last recorded331,302 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 XEB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2023 331,302 miles

Coil spring worn front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 191,070 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 188,656 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 177,315 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 168,206 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 158,332 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015

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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BN62 XEB is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BN62 XEB, 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 BN62 XEB registered?

BN62 XEB is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is BN62 XEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 XEB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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