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G7 PDR

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,419 mi
Last recorded112,419 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 PDR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 112,419 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator condensated

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel STEERING ARM sight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator condensated

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel STEERING ARM sight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wiper arm broken

Pass 23 Oct 2023 105,195 miles

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

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

both wing repeaters condensated

rear wiper arm broken

Fail 20 Oct 2023 105,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both wing repeaters condensated

rear wiper arm broken

Pass 24 Oct 2022 98,966 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 93,032 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 86,274 miles

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

Front Outer outer edges of both front tyres wearing thin

Fail 3 Sep 2020 86,274 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Outer outer edges of both front tyres wearing thin

Pass 27 May 2019 81,321 miles

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm balljoint has slight lift play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm balljoint has slight lift play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2019 81,321 miles

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm balljoint has slight lift play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm balljoint has slight lift play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 70,677 miles

Exhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 57,001 miles

Exhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

Fail 15 Mar 2017 57,001 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Exhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

Fail 19 Jul 2016 51,871 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,910 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 24,541 miles

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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G7 PDR is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G7 PDR, 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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G7 PDR is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is G7 PDR safe to buy?

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