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E9 RHS

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

63,178 mi
Last recorded63,178 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 RHS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 63,178 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 63,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread. 255 50 R19 107W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 60,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread 255 50 R19 107W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 60,521 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread 255 50 R19 107W (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 57,528 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 57,502 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,820 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 16 Sep 2022 54,777 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Aug 2021 50,733 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 47,116 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 39,355 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 32,747 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 25,066 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 30,126 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 13,173 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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E9 RHS is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E9 RHS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E9 RHS registered?

E9 RHS is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is E9 RHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E9 RHS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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