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X50 JMW

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,663 mi
Last recorded65,663 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX50 JMW
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 65,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 62,599 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 62,599 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 59,959 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 54,537 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 53,997 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

full under body shields fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2022 52,323 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking - fronts more so than rears. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 6 Jan 2021 49,728 miles

Undertrays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 14 Jan 2020 47,748 miles

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 14 Jan 2020 47,748 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 8 Jan 2019 44,172 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 39,917 miles

manufactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

slight wear on r/o/s and r/n/s tyre inner edges

Pass 9 Jun 2017 36,078 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 30,727 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,555 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 23,501 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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X50 JMW is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X50 JMW, 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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What year was X50 JMW registered?

X50 JMW is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is X50 JMW safe to buy?

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