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HK12 AYE

2012 BMW M5

Silver Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,109 mi
Last recorded56,109 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 AYE
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 56,109 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 53,379 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 43,639 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 43,293 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Child seat fitted to Osf seat belt not tested

Pass 20 Jul 2016 31,887 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 17,719 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 17,304 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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HK12 AYE is a 2012 BMW M5 in Silver with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HK12 AYE, 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.

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What year was HK12 AYE registered?

HK12 AYE is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is HK12 AYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 AYE shows 7 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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