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CX62 XDC

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

226,962 mi
Last recorded226,962 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX62 XDC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 226,962 miles

Emissions not checked with Euro 5

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 190,922 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 190,913 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 185,016 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 156,911 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 156,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 126,920 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 126,920 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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CX62 XDC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 CX62 XDC, 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

How do I check the history of CX62 XDC?

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What year was CX62 XDC registered?

CX62 XDC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is CX62 XDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX62 XDC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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