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YX62 FHU

2012 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,663 mi
Last recorded116,663 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 5 Series88,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 FHU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 116,663 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 108,852 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 101,334 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 95,273 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 90,693 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 84,092 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 68,033 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 66,014 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 54,164 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 36,977 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 35,436 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 26,164 miles

Emmisions were to clean to register on tester

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YX62 FHU is a 2012 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 88,264 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX62 FHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX62 FHU registered?

YX62 FHU is a 2012 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is YX62 FHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX62 FHU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX62 FHU have outstanding finance?

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