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DA62 URR

2012 BMW 5 Series

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,592 mi
Last recorded105,592 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 URR
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 105,592 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2025 100,535 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 91,284 miles

Belly panels fitted.

Pass 24 Oct 2023 83,078 miles

Belly panels fitted.

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s & O/s - Inner faces corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 73,032 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edges wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 72,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edges wear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 62,921 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 53,882 miles

Belly panels fitted - unable to inspect all components/ areas.

Pass 23 Oct 2019 48,782 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 48,782 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 42,444 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Oct 2017 36,444 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2016 30,501 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 23,444 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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DA62 URR is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DA62 URR, 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

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What year was DA62 URR registered?

DA62 URR is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is DA62 URR safe to buy?

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