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GF12 KXH

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,774 mi
Last recorded174,774 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 KXH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 174,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Fail 1 May 2026 174,317 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 3 May 2025 163,000 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 May 2025 163,000 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2024 149,430 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 149,430 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 138,151 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 138,117 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 127,569 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 May 2021 118,544 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 118,366 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 107,350 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 96,680 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 96,680 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch damaged (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 82,115 miles

Nearside Rear air spring worn

Offside Front deep cuts

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 81,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear air spring worn

Offside Front deep cuts

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 66,263 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 51,810 miles

Nearside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 51,810 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front disc back plate slightly come adrift

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 37,878 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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GF12 KXH is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GF12 KXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF12 KXH registered?

GF12 KXH is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is GF12 KXH safe to buy?

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