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SM12 TSV

2012 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 5 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 97,677 miles on the clock, averaging 4,703 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM12 TSV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,677
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,703

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,677 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,368
Average per year4,703
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM12 TSV 45k58k71k85k98k '15'26'21

Check SM12 TSV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage94,309 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage90,347 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,501 miles
PASS
Mileage85,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage80,877 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage74,325 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,323 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage70,461 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage66,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,836 miles
PASS
Mileage61,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage55,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage50,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,218 miles
PASS
Mileage45,191 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 TSV
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SM12 TSV

What car is SM12 TSV?

SM12 TSV is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.

What is the mileage of SM12 TSV?

The last recorded mileage for SM12 TSV was 97,677 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM12 TSV passed its MOT?

SM12 TSV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is SM12 TSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 TSV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SM12 TSV?

SM12 TSV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.