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K12 RHP

2008 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

30,711 mi
Last recorded30,711 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 RHP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 30,711 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 29,429 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 28,943 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 28,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 27,559 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 26,765 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 26,210 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 24,636 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 23,314 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 21,368 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 18,949 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 18,949 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 17,387 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 14,501 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 13,436 miles

Front fly gaurd for oil cooler tight to fixture, but flex's

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 13,436 miles

Front fly gaurd for oil cooler tight to fixture, but flex's

Fail 17 Jan 2012 10,953 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 10,953 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 9,227 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 RHP is a 2008 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,782 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 K12 RHP, 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 18 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K12 RHP registered?

K12 RHP is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 14 February 2008.

Is K12 RHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 RHP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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