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KN12 NFX

2012 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

193,782 mi
Last recorded193,782 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 NFX
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 193,782 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 178,552 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 160,001 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 159,279 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 147,538 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 134,198 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 119,159 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 103,722 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 84,291 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 84,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 61,645 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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KN12 NFX is a 2012 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN12 NFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN12 NFX registered?

KN12 NFX is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is KN12 NFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN12 NFX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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