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2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Base

WBAFZ9C55CC751672

Vehicle history report for the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Base (VIN WBAFZ9C55CC751672). Gray, sedan/saloon, 3.0L 6-cyl 335 hp, gasoline. 34,246 mi reported. Registered in Wa. No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

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At a glance

Reported mileage34,246 mi
LocationWa, USA
ColorGray
Last listed price$27,250
Recall campaignsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
BMW
Model
ActiveHybrid 5
Year
2012
Trim
Base
Body style
Sedan/Saloon
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Engine
3.0L 6-cyl 335 hp
Displacement
3 L
Horsepower
335 hp
Cylinders
6
Fuel type
Gasoline
Doors
4
Assembly plant
DINGOLFING, GERMANY
Manufacturer
BMW AG

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Safety & driver-assistance equipment

Equipment the manufacturer reported to NHTSA for this VIN.

✓ Seat-belt pretensioners✓ Front airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Side airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Knee airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Tyre-pressure monitoring (direct)

"Optional" means the feature was offered on this model but the VIN alone can't confirm it was fitted. Source: NHTSA vPIC.

📋 All factory specifications on file7 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

🛡️ Safety & driver assistance

Air bag location front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air bag location knee1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air bag location side1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
PretensionerYes
Seat belts allManual
TpmsDirect

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Other restraint system infoHead Inflatable Restraint for Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Outboard Driver-side and Rear Outboard Passenger-side. Knee Inflatable Restraint for Driver and Front Passenger. Pretensioners for Driver and Front Passenger.

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

MPG & running costs

U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 with this engine.

Combined26 mpg
City23 mpg
Highway30 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,150
FuelPremium
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume102 cu ft
Cargo volume10 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$3,750 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Actual mileage varies with trim and driving conditions.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$15,750
Fuel only$15,750
Per mile$0.21

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

About the BMW ActiveHybrid 5

The sixth generation of the BMW 5 Series consists of the BMW F10, F18, BMW F11 and BMW F07 executive cars, and was produced by BMW from January 2010 to 2017. The F10 was launched on 20 March 2010 to domestic market and the F11 in summer 2010. The F07 Gran Turismo was produced from early September 2009 to 2017, being launched in the domestic German market in late October 2009.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

Safety recall campaigns None on record

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5.

These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 19 Oct 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find out who owns this vehicle from the VIN?

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Is the VIN WBAFZ9C55CC751672 valid?

WBAFZ9C55CC751672 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Germany. It decodes to the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5.

Are there safety recalls on the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What fuel economy does the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 get?

The 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 26 mpg combined (23 city / 30 highway).

Recall data checked 19 Oct 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.