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LA12 UTO

2012 BMW 7 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,949 mi
Last recorded119,949 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA12 UTO
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 119,949 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 113,022 miles

Nearside Front play on wheel

covers on under body & parts

Pass 13 Jun 2024 101,861 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 95,775 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 95,772 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 85,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 70,158 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 57,918 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 56,564 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 54,316 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 52,388 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 48,928 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 42,979 miles

under tray and engine covers fitted hampering inspection

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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LA12 UTO is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LA12 UTO, 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 LA12 UTO registered?

LA12 UTO is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is LA12 UTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA12 UTO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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