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AO12 ZMV

2012 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,856 mi
Last recorded5,856 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 ZMV
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 May 2023 5,856 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 5,348 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 4,934 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 3,335 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 3,111 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 2,860 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 2,754 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 2,647 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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AO12 ZMV is a 2012 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AO12 ZMV, 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.

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What year was AO12 ZMV registered?

AO12 ZMV is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 4 July 2012.

Is AO12 ZMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 ZMV shows 8 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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