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LL62 DVV

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

188,892 mi
Last recorded188,892 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL62 DVV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 188,892 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2026 188,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front facing suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 183,779 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 178,003 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 173,684 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 173,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2024 168,839 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 168,600 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 163,251 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 153,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 142,626 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 138,740 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 134,029 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 123,205 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 104,739 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 97,610 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 88,715 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 71,851 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 63,045 miles

Nearside Front nail in tread

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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LL62 DVV is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2012 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 76,961 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL62 DVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LL62 DVV registered?

LL62 DVV is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is LL62 DVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL62 DVV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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