2012 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · JN62 GEL
2012 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 131,043 miles. MOT valid until 02 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,043 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JN62 GEL Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 131,043 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JN62 GEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 5 Series (JN62 GEL) between September 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
JN62 GEL Mileage History
- 08/09/201532,018 mi
- 28/10/201648,703 mi+16,685 mi
- 18/11/201649,229 mi+526 mi
- 18/11/201649,230 mi+1 mi
- 25/11/201762,228 mi+12,998 mi
- 26/11/201872,948 mi+10,720 mi
- 27/11/201982,622 mi+9,674 mi
- 01/12/202091,084 mi+8,462 mi
- 24/11/202199,369 mi+8,285 mi
- 25/11/202199,371 mi+2 mi
- 30/11/2022109,258 mi+9,887 mi
- 28/11/2023119,523 mi+10,265 mi
- 15/11/2024126,647 mi+7,124 mi
- 03/12/2025131,043 mi+4,396 mi
Average of roughly 9,673 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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