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KN62 YHZ

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

262,995 mi
Last recorded262,995 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 YHZ
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 262,995 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 218,565 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 218,357 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2020 202,575 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 184,090 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 151,282 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 150,878 miles

Offside Side repeater lens damaged

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chips present (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 119,053 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 86,915 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 81,558 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 28 Oct 2015 80,564 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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KN62 YHZ 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 90.9%.

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 KN62 YHZ, 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 KN62 YHZ registered?

KN62 YHZ is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 8 November 2012.

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The MOT history for KN62 YHZ 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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