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FE12 LPJ

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,834 mi
Last recorded30,834 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 LPJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 30,834 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 28,923 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 28,514 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 28,220 miles

Both front wipers noisy/starting to smear the screen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 27,769 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 26,799 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 25,920 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 24,538 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 22,514 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 20,034 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 18,621 miles

Both front tyre treads are slightly damaged

Both rear tyres are starting to wear on inner edges

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 18,621 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Both front tyre treads are slightly damaged

Both rear tyres are starting to wear on inner edges

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 16,236 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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FE12 LPJ is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE12 LPJ, 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.

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What year was FE12 LPJ registered?

FE12 LPJ is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is FE12 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE12 LPJ 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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