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HY62 HPF

2012 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,571 mi
Last recorded91,571 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 HPF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 91,571 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 85,628 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall 245/45.18RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 85,489 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall 245/45.18RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 79,036 miles

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

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 7 Nov 2022 74,424 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 62,533 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 54,453 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 43,804 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 36,421 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 30,173 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

front wipers smearing

Pass 14 Sep 2016 23,647 miles

Under trays fitted (Unable to inspect all components)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 16,048 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail inserted

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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HY62 HPF is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY62 HPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY62 HPF registered?

HY62 HPF is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is HY62 HPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY62 HPF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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