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B12 GTL

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,469 mi
Last recorded53,469 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 GTL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 53,469 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 51,339 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 48,783 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 45,228 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 41,606 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 41,120 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 38,458 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 31,997 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 23,284 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 16,343 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 10,707 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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B12 GTL is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver 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 B12 GTL, 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 B12 GTL registered?

B12 GTL is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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