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DP12 PYJ

2012 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,749 mi
Last recorded114,749 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP12 PYJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 114,749 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 109,462 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 97,093 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 82,583 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Aug 2022 70,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 56,717 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 51,109 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 51,003 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 May 2019 44,005 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,886 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 30,164 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 30,164 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 23,647 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 13,759 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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DP12 PYJ is a 2012 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DP12 PYJ, 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 DP12 PYJ registered?

DP12 PYJ is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is DP12 PYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP12 PYJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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