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WX12 SFU

2012 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,978 mi
Last recorded56,978 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX12 SFU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 56,978 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 47,868 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush both brake reaction arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Nov 2016 47,867 miles

Central Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush both brake reaction arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 39,556 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 30,043 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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WX12 SFU is a 2012 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX12 SFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX12 SFU registered?

WX12 SFU is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is WX12 SFU safe to buy?

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