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LT12 EKA

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,836 mi
Last recorded107,836 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 EKA
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 107,836 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 102,507 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 102,368 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Apr 2021 94,031 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 85,064 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low

Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,371 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 72,369 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 71,373 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 61,389 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 49,877 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing

Fail 28 Jan 2017 49,711 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 6 Feb 2016 38,894 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 27,997 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 27,995 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wear to o/s/f tyre on edges

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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LT12 EKA is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LT12 EKA, 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 LT12 EKA registered?

LT12 EKA is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is LT12 EKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT12 EKA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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