MOT Status
ValidMileage
142,597 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
small chip in windscreen
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel very slight (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded very slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel very slight (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded very slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very close to cords being exposed (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside play in steering rack tie rod ball joint
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside water in headlight
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f brake pad sensor worn through against wheel rim
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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YF62 GZB is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black 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 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 YF62 GZB, 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 YF62 GZB registered?
YF62 GZB is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 December 2012.
Is YF62 GZB safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF62 GZB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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