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FG12 JNU

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,208 mi
Last recorded110,208 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 JNU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 110,208 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 99,903 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 99,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 89,760 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 81,882 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 81,882 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 76,206 miles

Front tyres wearing to edges

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jul 2019 71,536 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both n/s and o/s rear ()

Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,272 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both n/s & o/s rear ()

both rear tyres worn to inner edges

Pass 26 Jul 2017 51,767 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 44,163 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 30,718 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 30,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r tyre excess wear on inner edge

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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FG12 JNU is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FG12 JNU, 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 FG12 JNU registered?

FG12 JNU is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FG12 JNU safe to buy?

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