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SK12 URX

2012 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,543 mi
Last recorded12,543 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 URX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 12,543 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 12,543 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 11,620 miles

Front Mudguard insecure Bolt head broken off ()

Fail 5 Mar 2021 11,620 miles

Steering operation impeded by a fairing Grip shields fouling fairing screen preventing full lock (2.1.4 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard insecure Bolt head broken off ()

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose Bolt not fully tightened (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose Bolt not fully tightened (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 11,303 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 11,143 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 10,862 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 10,862 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component missing Front axel pinch bolt missing. (2.3.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 10,019 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 8,900 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 6,903 miles

no indicators fitted at time of test for day time use only

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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SK12 URX is a 2012 BMW F Series in Orange with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 15,032 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK12 URX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK12 URX registered?

SK12 URX is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is SK12 URX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK12 URX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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