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S12 SON

2011 BMW 135

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,247 mi
Last recorded41,247 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 13539,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 SON
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 41,247 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 35,567 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 31,346 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 29,299 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 26,193 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 Oct 2020 25,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

wipers now smearing.

Pass 21 Oct 2019 25,601 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 24,918 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 19,404 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread 1.6mm

Offside Rear tyre tread 1.6mm

Pass 13 Oct 2016 14,161 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 7,478 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm

Pass 6 Oct 2014 5,364 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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S12 SON is a 2011 BMW 135 in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 39,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S12 SON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S12 SON registered?

S12 SON is a 2011 BMW 135, first registered on 26 October 2011.

Is S12 SON safe to buy?

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