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GF12 XUY

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,766 mi
Last recorded48,766 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 XUY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 48,766 miles

Emissions test carried out, but too clean to detect

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 42,544 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 35,461 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 30,047 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 30,047 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 XUY is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XUY, 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

How do I check the history of GF12 XUY?

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What year was GF12 XUY registered?

GF12 XUY is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is GF12 XUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 XUY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF12 XUY have outstanding finance?

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