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HY12 TJX

2012 BMW K Series

White Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,839 mi
Last recorded39,839 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 TJX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 39,839 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 39,435 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 39,435 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 37,877 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 36,268 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 32,497 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 31,455 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 28,704 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 24,723 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 23,569 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 18,900 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 17,230 miles

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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HY12 TJX is a 2012 BMW K Series in White with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HY12 TJX, 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 HY12 TJX?

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What year was HY12 TJX registered?

HY12 TJX is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is HY12 TJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 TJX 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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