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2012 BMW 5 SERIES
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- Registration SW62OTE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 04 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,956 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,400 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,009 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,447 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022 11 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,395 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 11 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,943 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed and perished at edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed and perished at edges (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,551 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,508 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,830 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front tyre edges wearing and tread cracking
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,884 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres are worn on there edges
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,264 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW62OTE was registered on 2012-09-14
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