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YT62 OBR

2012 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,851 mi
Last recorded98,851 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 OBR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 98,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 90,583 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 83,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 76,241 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 67,922 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 19 Feb 2021 67,737 miles

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

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

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 Feb 2020 63,428 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2020 63,427 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seat belt twisted (7.1.2 (e))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions front both tyres rotation wrong (5.2.3 (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2019 56,227 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 56,227 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 45,055 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 45,055 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 37,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 28,195 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 28,163 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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YT62 OBR is a 2012 BMW X5 in Grey with a 4,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YT62 OBR, 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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YT62 OBR is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 17 September 2012.

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