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HK12 UFG

2012 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,091 mi
Last recorded101,091 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 UFG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 101,091 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and nearside front (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 93,231 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 83,644 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 74,011 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 69,388 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 62,127 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 57,699 miles

unable to test brake pipes due to under tray fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2019 42,215 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 30,729 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 26,117 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 22,629 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 18,074 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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HK12 UFG is a 2012 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK12 UFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK12 UFG?

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What year was HK12 UFG registered?

HK12 UFG is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is HK12 UFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 UFG shows 12 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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