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FE12 SYX

2012 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,333 mi
Last recorded40,333 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 SYX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 40,333 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 39,015 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 37,887 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 35,685 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 34,766 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 32,973 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 30,516 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 27,434 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 22,918 miles

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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FE12 SYX is a 2012 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FE12 SYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE12 SYX registered?

FE12 SYX is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is FE12 SYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE12 SYX shows 9 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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