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AU62 LCL

2012 BMW 7 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,735 mi
Last recorded114,735 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 LCL
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 114,735 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 109,771 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 104,145 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 98,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 98,110 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 89,844 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 77,838 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 77,838 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2020 71,838 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 61,700 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 61,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40/r20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2018 57,696 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 41,364 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 31,275 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 30,625 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit.

damage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall.

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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AU62 LCL is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 76,961 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU62 LCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU62 LCL registered?

AU62 LCL is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is AU62 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 LCL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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