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JCZ 553

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,328 mi
Last recorded45,328 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCZ 553
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 45,328 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 41,068 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 34,751 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 28,199 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 May 2021 21,781 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 21,129 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 14,059 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 6,470 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 5,087 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 4,761 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 3,127 miles

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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JCZ 553 is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JCZ 553, 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 JCZ 553 registered?

JCZ 553 is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is JCZ 553 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCZ 553 shows 11 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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