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GU12 DBZ

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,429 mi
Last recorded115,429 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 DBZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 115,429 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 108,673 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 103,991 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 94,150 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 84,904 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2019 84,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 75,880 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 55,105 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 42,892 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 30,319 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre tread worn smooth on inner shoulder edge

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner shoulder edge

Fail 11 May 2015 30,319 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre tread worn smooth on inner shoulder edge

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on inner shoulder edge

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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GU12 DBZ is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GU12 DBZ, 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 GU12 DBZ registered?

GU12 DBZ is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is GU12 DBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 DBZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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