MOT Status
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101,579 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER FRONT, BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES, INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER FRONT, BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES, INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads worn to 3mm. (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Front brake pads both sides wearing low
under trays fitted obscuring some underside items
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YB12 YCU is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB12 YCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YB12 YCU registered?
YB12 YCU is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 June 2012.
Is YB12 YCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for YB12 YCU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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