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YH12 XTB

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,530 mi
Last recorded122,530 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 XTB
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 122,530 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 113,775 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 109,154 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 106,188 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 102,673 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 94,812 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 88,780 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 79,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 68,540 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 57,081 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut

Pass 15 Apr 2016 42,987 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 30,921 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

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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YH12 XTB is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH12 XTB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH12 XTB registered?

YH12 XTB is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is YH12 XTB safe to buy?

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