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GU62 HNN

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,516 mi
Last recorded124,516 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 HNN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2023 124,516 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 106,537 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 94,480 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 86,053 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 78,851 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 66,735 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Jan 2017 54,192 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 40,751 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,404 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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GU62 HNN is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU62 HNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU62 HNN registered?

GU62 HNN is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 HNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 HNN shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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