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HW12 AKU

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,681 mi
Last recorded111,681 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 AKU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2026 111,681 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 106,019 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 100,631 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 91,847 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 81,387 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 73,320 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 66,934 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 55,912 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Aug 2018 43,653 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2017 35,381 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2016 27,904 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 20,900 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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HW12 AKU is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HW12 AKU, 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 HW12 AKU registered?

HW12 AKU is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is HW12 AKU safe to buy?

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