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LX12 XAS

2012 BMW 325

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,895 mi
Last recorded83,895 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 32561,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 XAS
MakeBMW
Model325
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 83,895 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 83,894 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 77,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 72,585 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 67,181 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 67,181 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 62,269 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 60,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 57,013 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 49,931 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 33,066 miles

wiper blades smearing

Pass 13 Apr 2017 30,845 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 27,615 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 24,926 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 325?

Based on 4,679 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
4,833
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 27
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LX12 XAS is a 2012 BMW 325 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 325 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 61,571 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 325 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX12 XAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 325 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 325 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LX12 XAS registered?

LX12 XAS is a 2012 BMW 325, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LX12 XAS safe to buy?

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