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LG62 FLX

2012 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

101,265 mi
Last recorded101,265 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 52588,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 FLX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 101,265 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 82,234 miles
Pass 27 May 2024 81,419 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 77,713 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 73,685 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 62,648 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,113 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 51,034 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorating nearside and offside

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure

Pass 26 Apr 2018 42,478 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorating nearside and offside

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 33,339 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 29,803 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 21,528 miles

Nearside front tyre has several cuts on treads but within the requirements

Fail 17 Sep 2015 21,528 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside front tyre has several cuts on treads but within the requirements

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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LG62 FLX is a 2012 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 88,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG62 FLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG62 FLX registered?

LG62 FLX is a 2012 BMW 525, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is LG62 FLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 FLX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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