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C12 GOG

2010 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,821 mi
Last recorded135,821 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 5 Series97,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 GOG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 135,821 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 135,821 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 126,340 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front brake disc backing plate loose

Fail 15 Oct 2024 126,340 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front brake disc backing plate loose

Pass 13 Oct 2023 115,194 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 100,756 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner shoulder

Offside Front tyre worn outer shoulder

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 87,983 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 75,500 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 67,503 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 60,139 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 50,541 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 41,865 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2015 27,108 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 27,071 miles

all tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 12 Sep 2014 22,440 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 16,126 miles

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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C12 GOG is a 2010 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,422 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 C12 GOG, 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 16 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C12 GOG registered?

C12 GOG is a 2010 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 October 2010.

Is C12 GOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C12 GOG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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