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YH12 YCB

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,029 mi
Last recorded110,029 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 110,029 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 100,528 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear one out of four not working

Fail 16 Jun 2023 100,528 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear one out of four not working

Pass 20 Jun 2022 90,005 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 89,688 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 83,024 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 78,850 miles

Emissions too clean to register

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view circular crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 70,270 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 58,964 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 43,583 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 26,117 miles

(Unable to inspect all components) vehicle fitted with engine under trays and under floor covers

Pass 20 Apr 2015 20,839 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 YCB 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 91.7%.

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 YCB, 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.

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What year was YH12 YCB registered?

YH12 YCB is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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