MOT Status
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166,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged on the outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged on the outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Plastic outer sill covers fitted
Underbody shields fitted
Both front wheels are slightly buckled
Both rear suspension air bags are perished and have just started to show cords
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Front brake pads are low
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Both front wheels are slightly buckled
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both front wheels are slightly buckled
Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front wheels buckled
raer brake pads low
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YG12 UEC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 YG12 UEC, 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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How do I check the history of YG12 UEC?
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What year was YG12 UEC registered?
YG12 UEC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 17 April 2012.
Is YG12 UEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for YG12 UEC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YG12 UEC have outstanding finance?
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