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LB12 KNP

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,457 mi
Last recorded25,457 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 KNP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 25,457 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 20,205 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 15,990 miles

Front Wind deflector loose

Fail 18 May 2022 15,990 miles

Front Wind deflector loose

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 15,245 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 15,245 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 14,131 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 11,949 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 8,673 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 8,457 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 8,248 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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LB12 KNP is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.6% with a typical mileage of 19,512 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 LB12 KNP, 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 14 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 LB12 KNP registered?

LB12 KNP is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is LB12 KNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 KNP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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