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LC12 UHF

2012 BMW 528

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,391 mi
Last recorded100,391 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 52864,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 UHF
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 100,391 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 100,362 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 95,603 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 90,394 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 85,281 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 81,715 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 77,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 62,518 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2019 62,518 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 49,085 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 38,733 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 38,733 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 30,376 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 22,706 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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LC12 UHF is a 2012 BMW 528 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 64,419 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 UHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC12 UHF registered?

LC12 UHF is a 2012 BMW 528, first registered on 2 June 2012.

Is LC12 UHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 UHF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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