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FG62 JVY

2012 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,128 mi
Last recorded106,128 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 JVY
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 106,128 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 104,497 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Nov 2022 100,412 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Oct 2021 95,631 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 90,221 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2019 85,324 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 77,277 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Nov 2017 64,464 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 52,042 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 44,685 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG62 JVY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FG62 JVY, 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

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What year was FG62 JVY registered?

FG62 JVY is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is FG62 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 JVY shows 10 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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