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YK62 RXO

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,965 mi
Last recorded166,965 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 RXO
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 166,965 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 162,213 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 150,385 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 141,141 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 141,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2022 129,797 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake performance only just met

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin About 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 129,733 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Handbrake performance only just met

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin About 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 114,575 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Feb 2020 101,173 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres close to limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 94,078 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 81,687 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Apr 2017 58,499 miles

Diesel smoke emissions too low to obtain a metered reading.

Pass 15 Dec 2016 55,799 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r + o/s/r ()

Fail 15 Dec 2016 55,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r + o/s/r ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 39,743 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Dec 2015 39,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YK62 RXO is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YK62 RXO, 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 YK62 RXO registered?

YK62 RXO is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is YK62 RXO safe to buy?

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