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AK62 FOH

2012 BMW 3 Series

Grey Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,511 mi
Last recorded55,511 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 3 Series77,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 FOH
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Dec 2025 55,511 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 44,653 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 44,630 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 43,366 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 42,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 37,678 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 33,740 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 26,310 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 17 Sep 2016 24,081 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2015 20,196 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AK62 FOH is a 2012 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 77,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK62 FOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 FOH registered?

AK62 FOH is a 2012 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is AK62 FOH safe to buy?

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