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K6 YKB

2012 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,329 mi
Last recorded36,329 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 YKB
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 36,329 miles

Manufactures body covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 25 Mar 2025 30,111 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 28,046 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 27,201 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 24,407 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 21,359 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 21,232 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 19,322 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 15,234 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 11,526 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 8,920 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 8,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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K6 YKB is a 2012 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K6 YKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K6 YKB registered?

K6 YKB is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is K6 YKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K6 YKB 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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