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K12 DNA

2005 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,088 mi
Last recorded28,088 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 DNA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 28,088 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 28,054 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 27,024 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 26,614 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 25,757 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 24,807 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 24,158 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 24,149 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 23,784 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 23,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,519 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 19,638 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Mar 2011 17,918 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 17,918 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 15,110 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 9,265 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 4,568 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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K12 DNA is a 2005 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,063 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 K12 DNA, 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 21 years old, this BMW K Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K12 DNA?

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What year was K12 DNA registered?

K12 DNA is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is K12 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 DNA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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