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LV12 KZM

2012 BMW 730

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,219 mi
Last recorded44,219 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 73076,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 KZM
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 44,219 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 41,442 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 39,379 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 36,517 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 34,280 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 31,073 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 31,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 26,389 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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LV12 KZM is a 2012 BMW 730 in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2012 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 76,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV12 KZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV12 KZM?

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What year was LV12 KZM registered?

LV12 KZM is a 2012 BMW 730, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LV12 KZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV12 KZM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV12 KZM have outstanding finance?

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