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CA12 EXJ

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,854 mi
Last recorded99,854 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 EXJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 99,854 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 95,747 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 89,926 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Feb 2023 83,382 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 83,255 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 75,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on outer edge - 255-50 R19 107W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge - 255-50 R19 107W (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 3 Feb 2021 68,485 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,859 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 53,576 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 50,646 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 43,356 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 35,186 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 35,186 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed PUNCTURED AND FLAT UNREPAIRABLE (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 30,909 miles

wiper smear

Fail 20 Jul 2015 30,909 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

wiper smear

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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CA12 EXJ is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA12 EXJ, 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

How do I check the history of CA12 EXJ?

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What year was CA12 EXJ registered?

CA12 EXJ is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is CA12 EXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 EXJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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