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A12 GFJ

2012 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,188 mi
Last recorded31,188 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 GFJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2025 31,188 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 28,834 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 26,561 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 24,592 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 21,813 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 20,853 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 17,802 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 17,119 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 11,989 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 11,151 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 8,810 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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A12 GFJ is a 2012 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.6% with a typical mileage of 19,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 GFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 14 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 GFJ registered?

A12 GFJ is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 October 2012.

Is A12 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 GFJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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