MOT Status
ValidMileage
84,172 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs worn and corroded
full under tray fitted
intermittent brake system fault warning
rear diff leak
tyre pressure warning fault
under tray damp
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre on limit
screen chipped behind mirror
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault reset (4.1.D.4)
o/s/f tyre on limit
screen chipped behind mirror
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW M5?
Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GX12 VUV is a 2012 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX12 VUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GX12 VUV?
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What year was GX12 VUV registered?
GX12 VUV is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 31 December 2012.
Is GX12 VUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for GX12 VUV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GX12 VUV have outstanding finance?
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