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YG12 UEO

2012 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,580 mi
Last recorded105,580 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 52588,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 UEO
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 105,580 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 96,324 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,374 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 93,372 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 88,533 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 80,182 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 72,779 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 65,084 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 65,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 60,287 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 43,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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YG12 UEO is a 2012 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 88,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG12 UEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG12 UEO registered?

YG12 UEO is a 2012 BMW 525, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YG12 UEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 UEO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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