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YG62 KLC

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

193,556 mi
Last recorded193,556 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 KLC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 193,556 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 192,892 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 192,816 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 183,112 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 171,039 miles
Fail 11 May 2024 170,972 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 157,383 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 145,618 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 145,366 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 118,033 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 104,650 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 87,281 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 53,988 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YG62 KLC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YG62 KLC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG62 KLC registered?

YG62 KLC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is YG62 KLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 KLC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG62 KLC have outstanding finance?

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