MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
266,247 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Vehicle has undertrays fitted
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured bead (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front brake disc back plate insecure
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front brake disc back plate slightly insecure
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front brake disc back plate insecure
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front brake disc back plate slightly insecure
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Engine cover fitted obscuring view to testable items
Under-cover fitted obscuring view to testable items
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine cover fitted obscuring view to testable items
Under-cover fitted obscuring view to testable items
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DF12 HTY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 DF12 HTY, 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.
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What year was DF12 HTY registered?
DF12 HTY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 June 2012.
Is DF12 HTY safe to buy?
The MOT history for DF12 HTY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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