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YB12 XYN

2012 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,942 mi
Last recorded146,942 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 XYN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 146,942 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 139,726 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 139,726 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 133,209 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 126,230 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 116,271 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 107,686 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2018 94,718 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 81,528 miles

Engine covers obscuring some components

No print out was produced due to low emissions

Tyre worn edge and splitting/small cuts in tread - offside front

Tyre worn edges - splitting/small cuts in tread - nearside and offside rear

Under trays obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 81,528 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Engine covers obscuring some components

No print out was produced due to low emissions

Tyre worn edge and splitting/small cuts in tread - offside front

Tyre worn edges - splitting/small cuts in tread - nearside and offside rear

Under trays obscuring some components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 80,651 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 70,411 miles

Both rear tyres low inner edges

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 50,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YB12 XYN is a 2012 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YB12 XYN, 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 YB12 XYN registered?

YB12 XYN is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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