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S12 OBE

2023 BMW X5

Blue Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,155 mi
Last recorded18,155 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 OBE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2023
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 18,155 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2026 72,442 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 72,442 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 64,191 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 56,448 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 55,322 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 51,105 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 45,773 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 43,901 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 39,545 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 39,545 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 33,167 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 28,509 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 16,246 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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S12 OBE is a 2023 BMW X5 in Blue. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S12 OBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 3 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S12 OBE registered?

S12 OBE is a 2023 BMW X5, first registered on 27 November 2023.

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