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WM62 VHV

2012 BMW 528

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,509 mi
Last recorded89,509 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 52864,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM62 VHV
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 89,509 miles

Offside Front vehicle jacking block missing.

Undertrays .

Pass 8 Jan 2025 86,473 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 86,354 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 75,430 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 65,434 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 65,434 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 65,384 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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WM62 VHV is a 2012 BMW 528 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 64,419 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM62 VHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM62 VHV registered?

WM62 VHV is a 2012 BMW 528, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is WM62 VHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM62 VHV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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