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SY12 OZX

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,064 mi
Last recorded38,064 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 OZX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 38,064 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 37,965 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 37,865 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 37,539 miles
Pass 31 May 2021 32,513 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 28,143 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 May 2020 28,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

two bolts missing from front of petrol tank cover

Pass 23 Apr 2019 23,773 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 19,711 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 12,634 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 9,767 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 6,059 miles

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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SY12 OZX is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY12 OZX, 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

How do I check the history of SY12 OZX?

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What year was SY12 OZX registered?

SY12 OZX is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SY12 OZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY12 OZX 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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