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YG62 BXM

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

144,988 mi
Last recorded144,988 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 BXM
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 144,988 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 134,298 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 120,845 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 115,591 miles

Both rear tyres worn

Pass 18 Aug 2022 107,312 miles

Corrosion to under side of vehicle.

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease under main clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper juddering across screen

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease under main clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 107,071 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to under side of vehicle.

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease under main clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Wiper juddering across screen

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease under main clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 98,310 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 92,105 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear underside slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2019 82,103 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 70,349 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 60,077 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 47,714 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low, inner edge slight damage to tyre (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.30mm and on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low, inner edge slight damage to tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.37mm and on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

slight under body corrosion

Pass 2 Sep 2015 38,915 miles

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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YG62 BXM is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YG62 BXM, 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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YG62 BXM is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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