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VO12 LWR

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,115 mi
Last recorded140,115 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 LWR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 140,115 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 117,022 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 103,077 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 101,868 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 90,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 325 30 R21 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 325 30 R21 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 70,956 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 55,976 miles

The exhaust emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading. Emissions too clean.

Pass 29 Mar 2018 51,373 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 45,935 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,440 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 31,568 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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VO12 LWR is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 75,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VO12 LWR, 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 14 years old, this BMW X5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO12 LWR is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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