MOT Status
ValidMileage
190,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine covers fitted
slight wear on rear brake discs
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nsf tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
engine covers fitted
slight wear on rear brake discs
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C26 AKY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 C26 AKY, 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.
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What year was C26 AKY registered?
C26 AKY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.
Is C26 AKY safe to buy?
The MOT history for C26 AKY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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