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XX05 SJS

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,560 mi
Last recorded93,560 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXX05 SJS
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 93,560 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 88,811 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 82,655 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 82,605 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Front arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 77,732 miles

all tyres worn on edges on limits

Pass 18 Mar 2022 72,624 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 68,770 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 23 Mar 2020 65,530 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 22 Mar 2019 61,994 miles

nsr tyre worn on edges

osr tyre badly worn on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2018 56,848 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 49,775 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 42,929 miles

Rear tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 26 Mar 2015 33,636 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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XX05 SJS is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XX05 SJS, 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 XX05 SJS registered?

XX05 SJS is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 13 June 2012.

Is XX05 SJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for XX05 SJS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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