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GP12 AOD

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,280 mi
Last recorded94,280 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP12 AOD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 94,280 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 89,513 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

nearside and offside front cv gaiters leaking grease

Pass 29 Feb 2024 84,209 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 75,213 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 70,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 70,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 65,460 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 62,880 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 62,880 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 59,011 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 59,011 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 55,974 miles

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

nails in nsf tyre

Fail 20 Feb 2018 55,937 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner rim (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

nails in nsf tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2017 52,068 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 43,099 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges & sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 29,981 miles

3rd Row seatbelts not tested boot full

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 29,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

3rd row seatbelts not checked boot full

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GP12 AOD is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GP12 AOD, 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 GP12 AOD registered?

GP12 AOD is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GP12 AOD safe to buy?

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