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LD12 CAU

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,979 mi
Last recorded28,979 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 CAU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Mar 2022 28,979 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 28,377 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2020 27,466 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 25,658 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 23,824 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 22,397 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,701 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 17,727 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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LD12 CAU is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LD12 CAU, 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 LD12 CAU registered?

LD12 CAU is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is LD12 CAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 CAU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD12 CAU have outstanding finance?

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