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GU62 VUN

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,906 mi
Last recorded95,906 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 VUN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 95,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 91,745 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 86,876 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge 285/45/19 dunlop (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 81,436 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 May 2022 76,552 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 May 2021 72,424 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 May 2021 72,424 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 285/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2020 68,460 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 63,508 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 50,861 miles

Engine cover & under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Jul 2017 36,167 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 36,167 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Road tyre is worn bald, Recommend replacing.

Offside Rear Inner Road tyre going bald and small but deep cut to tyre, Recommend replacing.

Pass 9 Jul 2016 29,321 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 23,652 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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GU62 VUN is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU62 VUN, 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 GU62 VUN registered?

GU62 VUN is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is GU62 VUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 VUN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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