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FD62 MTY

2012 BMW 528

Gold Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,886 mi
Last recorded113,886 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 52864,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 MTY
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 113,886 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 99,746 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 80,711 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 110,407 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 75,873 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 73,689 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 34,961 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2018 31,888 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 27,796 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 27,796 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 24,682 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 21,606 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)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 18,640 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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FD62 MTY is a 2012 BMW 528 in Gold with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 64,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD62 MTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD62 MTY?

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What year was FD62 MTY registered?

FD62 MTY is a 2012 BMW 528, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is FD62 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD62 MTY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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