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LAZ 7272

2012 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,702 mi
Last recorded67,702 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 13554,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAZ 7272
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 67,702 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 67,683 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 52,345 miles

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective Mount next to gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Aug 2023 44,697 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 17 Aug 2023 44,686 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Aug 2022 38,738 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 38,738 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 33,475 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 29,388 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 29,388 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction dash cam removed - advise reposition top of screen behind rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 23,458 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 16,282 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 16,282 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' camera removed and air fresh on mirror (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 9,795 miles

Front nearside and offside tyre outer edge of tread is perished/cracked and wearing thin

Rear nearside and offside tyre outer edge of tread is perished/cracked and wearing thin

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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LAZ 7272 is a 2012 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 54,081 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LAZ 7272, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LAZ 7272 registered?

LAZ 7272 is a 2012 BMW 135, first registered on 8 December 2012.

Is LAZ 7272 safe to buy?

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