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B17 BNJ

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,084 mi
Last recorded78,084 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 BNJ
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 78,084 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 70,921 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 65,246 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 58,430 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Nov 2021 54,355 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 49,921 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 44,347 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 37,113 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 34,017 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Dec 2016 29,950 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 24,829 miles

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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B17 BNJ is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B17 BNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B17 BNJ registered?

B17 BNJ is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is B17 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B17 BNJ 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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