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YH62 HMU

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

120,229 mi
Last recorded120,229 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 HMU
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 120,229 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge/ LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 109,337 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 109,318 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 101,607 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 91,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 78,152 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 59,475 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 44,589 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 41,131 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 36,974 miles

engine cover/ under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Sep 2017 33,320 miles

Engine & Under covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Pass 22 Jul 2016 27,644 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge + cut (4.1.E.1)

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

wheel alignment

Pass 27 Jul 2015 24,166 miles

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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YH62 HMU is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YH62 HMU, 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 YH62 HMU registered?

YH62 HMU is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is YH62 HMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH62 HMU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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