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FJ12 HTO

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,809 mi
Last recorded69,809 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 HTO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 69,809 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Wheel has had repair

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 69,809 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Wheel has had repair

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 58,601 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 57,727 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 53,023 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 53,010 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 53,001 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FJ12 HTO is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FJ12 HTO, 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 FJ12 HTO registered?

FJ12 HTO is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is FJ12 HTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 HTO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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