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LL12 DZF

2012 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,043 mi
Last recorded79,043 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 13554,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 DZF
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 79,043 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 76,895 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 75,280 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 72,410 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 72,302 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both nearside and offside led lamp fitted kit (conversions kit) (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 67,323 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 64,795 miles

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

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

full undercovers fitted

Pass 8 May 2019 61,124 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 54,426 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2017 49,817 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 9 Apr 2016 38,670 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 22,094 miles

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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LL12 DZF is a 2012 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LL12 DZF, 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.

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What year was LL12 DZF registered?

LL12 DZF is a 2012 BMW 135, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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