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FP62 HYH

2012 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,283 mi
Last recorded119,283 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 HYH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 119,283 miles

both rear tyre's wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Jun 2025 115,171 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyre's wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Jun 2024 111,649 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 109,007 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2022 106,330 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 102,281 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 98,481 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 92,949 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 88,481 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jun 2017 83,137 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 78,310 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2016 78,293 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 65,736 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner 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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FP62 HYH is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 FP62 HYH, 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 FP62 HYH registered?

FP62 HYH is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is FP62 HYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 HYH shows 13 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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