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DV62 USO

2012 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,656 mi
Last recorded145,656 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 USO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 145,656 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 142,822 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 139,415 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 135,900 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 131,898 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 128,657 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 125,081 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 119,972 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 113,158 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,980 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 76,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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DV62 USO 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 DV62 USO, 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 DV62 USO registered?

DV62 USO is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is DV62 USO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV62 USO 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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