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LT12 OYO

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,129 mi
Last recorded32,129 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 OYO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 32,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 30,754 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 29,337 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 28,543 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 28,428 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 27,951 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim flat spot on bead edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 26,076 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 25,044 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 23,561 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 20,026 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 20,026 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 15,196 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2015 10,179 miles

Front 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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LT12 OYO is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LT12 OYO, 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

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What year was LT12 OYO registered?

LT12 OYO is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is LT12 OYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT12 OYO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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