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LG12 JSZ

2012 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,596 mi
Last recorded27,596 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 JSZ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 27,596 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 26,953 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 26,433 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 26,320 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 26,320 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2021 26,168 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 24,342 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 19,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 8,803 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 8,591 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 5,825 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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LG12 JSZ is a 2012 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LG12 JSZ, 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

How do I check the history of LG12 JSZ?

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What year was LG12 JSZ registered?

LG12 JSZ is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is LG12 JSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 JSZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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