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SW12EUU
2012 BMW 5 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW12EUU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,656 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch damaged (1.1.6 (d))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,869 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,135 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lumpy 2.6mm Pirelli cinturato p7 225/55/17 97v run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lumpy tread 225/55/17 97v run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,302 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,335 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,593 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Dynamic damping control warning lamp indicates a fault
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,932 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,932 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,405 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake pad wearing thin
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,486 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 14 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,319 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured ()
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured ()
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,724 MI
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SW12EUU was registered on 2012-06-11
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