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YR62 EXK

2012 BMW X5

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

155,478 mi
Last recorded155,478 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 EXK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 155,478 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2026 155,478 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 142,272 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 126,621 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 126,582 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 114,012 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 114,011 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 102,172 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 88,308 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 79,178 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 63,175 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 47,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth--should be replaced soon ! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth--should be replaced soon !! (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 47,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth--should be replaced soon ! (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn smooth--should be replaced soon !! (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 29,444 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 27,183 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 27,183 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 23,717 miles

Front 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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YR62 EXK is a 2012 BMW X5 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YR62 EXK, 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 YR62 EXK registered?

YR62 EXK is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is YR62 EXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 EXK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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