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FG62 ZNF

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,395 mi
Last recorded141,395 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 ZNF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2022 141,395 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 136,614 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 130,441 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 125,142 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 122,484 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 111,566 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Pass 4 Nov 2016 96,571 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 81,725 miles

Offside Front side lamp dim

slight play in nearside front ball joint

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 ZNF is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 ZNF, 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 ZNF registered?

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

Is FG62 ZNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 ZNF shows 8 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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