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BK62 KWS

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

125,059 mi
Last recorded125,059 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 KWS
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 125,059 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 119,687 miles

Nearside Rear 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 26 Feb 2024 111,832 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 102,412 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 93,857 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 86,906 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 27 Feb 2020 83,502 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 75,964 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 59,686 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 51,300 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 43,277 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in it

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2015 43,277 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in it

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

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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BK62 KWS is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BK62 KWS, 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 BK62 KWS registered?

BK62 KWS is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is BK62 KWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK62 KWS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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