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YNZ 9283

2012 BMW X5 (E70)

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,839 mi
Last recorded169,839 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW X5 (E70)87,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNZ 9283
MakeBMW
ModelX5 (E70)
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 169,839 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 160,543 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 152,879 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 152,098 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 131,707 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 108,861 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 89,571 miles

Engine cover fitted & undertray

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 89,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 28 Jun 2017 70,539 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 70,488 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 5 Jul 2016 47,072 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 43,430 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2015 34,046 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 34,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW X5 (E70)?

Based on 789 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
7,192
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10
coil spring broken 5
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 5
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YNZ 9283 is a 2012 BMW X5 (E70) in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 BMW X5 (E70) models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 87,925 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 (E70) fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNZ 9283, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 (E70) typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X5 (E70) is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YNZ 9283 registered?

YNZ 9283 is a 2012 BMW X5 (E70), first registered on 25 January 2012.

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