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YH62 XSG

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,444 mi
Last recorded85,444 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 85,444 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 74,806 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 66,666 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 65,701 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 58,707 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 51,416 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 50,679 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 47,302 miles

Front Outer wear on tyre treads.

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 43,852 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 38,808 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 33,798 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 33,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

osf fog lamp not working

Pass 6 Oct 2016 28,648 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 21,672 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 XSG is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XSG, 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 XSG registered?

YH62 XSG is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is YH62 XSG safe to buy?

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