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LS62 XCH

2012 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,064 mi
Last recorded33,064 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 XCH
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 33,064 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 33,064 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 32,786 miles

Front tyre & rear tyre wearing low

Pass 30 Mar 2019 31,560 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 28,534 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 26,855 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 26,855 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2015 20,918 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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LS62 XCH is a 2012 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LS62 XCH, 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 LS62 XCH?

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What year was LS62 XCH registered?

LS62 XCH is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 6 October 2012.

Is LS62 XCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 XCH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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