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CE12 BDX

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,106 mi
Last recorded126,106 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 BDX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 126,106 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also inner tyre worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 119,683 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner sidewall worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 116,176 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 112,558 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 109,916 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 100,938 miles

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

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

both front windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 16 Mar 2020 94,852 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 84,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 71,284 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 61,058 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Mar 2016 49,570 miles

edge wear on o/s/r and n/s/f tyre

Fail 23 Mar 2016 49,569 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working inner (1.1.A.3b)

edge wear on o/s/r and n/s/f tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2015 34,700 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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CE12 BDX is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black 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 CE12 BDX, 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 CE12 BDX registered?

CE12 BDX is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is CE12 BDX safe to buy?

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