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K12 MWC

2005 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,360 mi
Last recorded11,360 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW K Series22,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 MWC
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 11,360 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 11,114 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 10,856 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 10,758 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2018 10,440 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/70/17 bt016 (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 190/50/17 bt016 (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2016 9,900 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 9,315 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2014 8,462 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 6,802 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,350 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 5,684 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 MWC is a 2005 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MWC, 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 MWC?

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What year was K12 MWC registered?

K12 MWC is a 2005 BMW K Series, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is K12 MWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 MWC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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