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CY62 EFP

2012 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,831 mi
Last recorded121,831 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 EFP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 121,831 miles

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

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

No read out given on emission test

Pass 14 Feb 2025 108,870 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 99,694 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess offside and nearside deteriorated (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 95,978 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,236 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 81,485 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 73,168 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 61,640 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 49,296 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,409 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 24,805 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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CY62 EFP is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CY62 EFP, 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 CY62 EFP?

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What year was CY62 EFP registered?

CY62 EFP is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is CY62 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY62 EFP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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