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YK12 TKD

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

141,466 mi
Last recorded141,466 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 TKD
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 141,466 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 132,449 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated button faulty/damaged (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 126,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has deep cut over tread

Pass 1 Jun 2023 122,302 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Undertray not fully secure under tray bolt missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 117,713 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 114,991 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 114,990 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall damaged showing cords (255/55/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2020 110,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut in tread

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

Pass 5 Jun 2019 105,259 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 91,370 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 73,013 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 53,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm bush deteriorate (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm bush deteriorate (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 33,076 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,319 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 4,890 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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YK12 TKD is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YK12 TKD, 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 YK12 TKD registered?

YK12 TKD is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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