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YG62 RGO

2012 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,139 mi
Last recorded104,139 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 RGO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 104,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2024 98,880 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2023 94,853 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,951 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 84,448 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 81,963 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 77,187 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 66,821 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 56,319 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 44,152 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 32,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.70 mm left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.50 mm left (4.1.E.1)

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 RGO is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RGO, 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 RGO registered?

YG62 RGO is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is YG62 RGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 RGO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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