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EX62 ZCA

2012 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,126 mi
Last recorded52,126 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 ZCA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 52,126 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 49,079 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 46,446 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 43,922 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 41,474 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 39,265 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 37,701 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 35,127 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 31,496 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 26,375 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 16 Aug 2016 21,664 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 16,901 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 16,901 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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EX62 ZCA is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 EX62 ZCA, 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 EX62 ZCA?

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What year was EX62 ZCA registered?

EX62 ZCA is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is EX62 ZCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX62 ZCA shows 13 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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