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DV62 UTK

2012 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

226,437 mi
Last recorded226,437 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 May 2026 226,437 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 219,447 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 213,913 miles
Pass 8 May 2023 208,618 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 201,346 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jun 2021 191,888 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jun 2020 180,858 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 158,475 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 141,120 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 126,352 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 123,408 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 108,448 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 97,327 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 88,595 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 79,905 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 78,938 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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DV62 UTK is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 UTK, 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 DV62 UTK?

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What year was DV62 UTK registered?

DV62 UTK is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is DV62 UTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV62 UTK shows 16 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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