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MJ12 NTA

2012 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,708 mi
Last recorded53,708 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 NTA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 53,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 51,196 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 48,372 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 43,310 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 39,043 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 33,904 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 33,904 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 23,713 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 19,513 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 15,848 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 13,625 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 8,255 miles

indicator tell tale intermittent operation but lights can be seen from riding position

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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MJ12 NTA is a 2012 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ12 NTA, 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 MJ12 NTA registered?

MJ12 NTA is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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The MOT history for MJ12 NTA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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