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YH12 OZD

2012 BMW M5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,129 mi
Last recorded51,129 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 OZD
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 51,129 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 48,940 miles

differential size tyres fitted

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Fail 12 Sep 2020 48,940 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front both tyres worn on inner edges 265/35/zr20/99y

differential size tyres fitted

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2019 47,338 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 45,074 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 41,636 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 33,515 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2015 24,006 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 19,636 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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YH12 OZD is a 2012 BMW M5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH12 OZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YH12 OZD registered?

YH12 OZD is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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The MOT history for YH12 OZD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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