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YY12 AWR

2012 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,916 mi
Last recorded148,916 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X575,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 AWR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2026 148,916 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 140,935 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 133,841 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 126,494 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 116,993 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2021 101,736 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 91,411 miles

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

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 19 Mar 2019 77,327 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Mar 2018 64,011 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 51,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 38,760 miles

rear tyres worn close to wear marks

Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,570 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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YY12 AWR is a 2012 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY12 AWR, 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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YY12 AWR is a 2012 BMW X5, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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