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KN62 XPO

2012 BMW 5 Series

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

199,232 mi
Last recorded199,232 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 XPO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 199,232 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 199,131 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2024 198,139 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 178,800 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2023 178,322 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 168,798 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2022 167,728 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 147,102 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 135,236 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 118,117 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 103,748 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 103,743 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 79,678 miles

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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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KN62 XPO is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KN62 XPO, 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 KN62 XPO registered?

KN62 XPO is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is KN62 XPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN62 XPO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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