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HY12 KUN

2012 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,066 mi
Last recorded127,066 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 KUN
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 127,066 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 76,808 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 73,035 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 73,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 61,513 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 53,679 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 26 Feb 2016 50,037 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 50,033 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS DAMAGE TO SIDE WALL AND NAIL IN TREAD

Pass 27 Feb 2015 38,091 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges & n/s/f tyre has sidewall damage.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HY12 KUN is a 2012 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HY12 KUN, 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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HY12 KUN is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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