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ET61 WTV

2012 BMW X5 (E70)

Grey Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,418 mi
Last recorded100,418 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X5 (E70)87,925 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET61 WTV
MakeBMW
ModelX5 (E70)
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 100,418 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2024 99,423 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 154,170 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 92,196 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 91,903 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 91,903 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW X5 (E70)?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
7,192
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10
coil spring broken 5
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 5
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ET61 WTV is a 2012 BMW X5 (E70) in Grey with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW X5 (E70) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 87,925 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 (E70) fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET61 WTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 (E70) typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X5 (E70) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET61 WTV registered?

ET61 WTV is a 2012 BMW X5 (E70), first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is ET61 WTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET61 WTV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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