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KP62 GHJ

2012 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

216,369 mi
Last recorded216,369 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 GHJ
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2023 216,369 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 205,815 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (flat spot) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 192,708 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 175,760 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 169,780 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 166,480 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 134,625 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 93,242 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 54,476 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 54,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 48,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 48,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KP62 GHJ is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KP62 GHJ, 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 KP62 GHJ registered?

KP62 GHJ is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is KP62 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 GHJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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