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YG62 NZC

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,129 mi
Last recorded78,129 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 NZC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 78,129 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 74,438 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 70,817 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 67,736 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 61,957 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 48,859 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 39,567 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 30,971 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 22,881 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 22,881 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 NZC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YG62 NZC, 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

How do I check the history of YG62 NZC?

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What year was YG62 NZC registered?

YG62 NZC is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 23 November 2012.

Is YG62 NZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 NZC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG62 NZC have outstanding finance?

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