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KM62 VHV

2012 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,443 mi
Last recorded153,443 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM62 VHV
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 153,443 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 143,515 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very badly worn on inner edge---ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very badly worn on inner edge---ON LIMITS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 132,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 112,476 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 93,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 89,563 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 83,591 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 75,323 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 66,181 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 56,604 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 42,433 miles

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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KM62 VHV is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KM62 VHV, 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 KM62 VHV registered?

KM62 VHV is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is KM62 VHV safe to buy?

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