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HK12 KLP

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,658 mi
Last recorded11,658 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 KLP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 11,658 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 9,816 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 6,266 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 3,242 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 2,515 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 2,515 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 2,510 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 2,469 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 2,467 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 May 2016 2,403 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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HK12 KLP is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK12 KLP, 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

How do I check the history of HK12 KLP?

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What year was HK12 KLP registered?

HK12 KLP is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is HK12 KLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 KLP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK12 KLP have outstanding finance?

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