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LP12 TNX

2012 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,149 mi
Last recorded38,149 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 TNX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 38,149 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 35,404 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 35,292 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 35,204 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022
Pass 18 May 2019 33,216 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 30,870 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 30,854 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 29,724 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 22,696 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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LP12 TNX is a 2012 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LP12 TNX, 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 LP12 TNX?

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What year was LP12 TNX registered?

LP12 TNX is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 August 2012.

Is LP12 TNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP12 TNX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LP12 TNX have outstanding finance?

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