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V8 FJO

2012 BMW M5

White Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,012 mi
Last recorded41,012 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 FJO
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2026 41,012 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 40,851 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 40,601 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 40,515 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 40,393 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 39,764 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 38,411 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 30,606 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 30,606 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 26,173 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 20,645 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 14,720 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 14,306 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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V8 FJO is a 2012 BMW M5 in White with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V8 FJO, 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.

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What year was V8 FJO registered?

V8 FJO is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is V8 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 FJO shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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