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FG62 FSO

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,015 mi
Last recorded132,015 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 FSO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 132,015 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 128,724 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 128,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 121,144 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 112,778 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 104,223 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 102,893 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wear edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2019 96,935 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 96,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/35/20 110w bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2017 86,451 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 75,889 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 59,771 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

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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FG62 FSO is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG62 FSO, 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 FG62 FSO registered?

FG62 FSO is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is FG62 FSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 FSO shows 12 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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