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WN12 LYP

2012 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,220 mi
Last recorded42,220 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12365,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 LYP
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 42,220 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 39,355 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 35,759 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 33,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked, But not in the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 30,599 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 28,425 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 25,291 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 19,782 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 13,312 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 7,919 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 7,096 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,328 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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WN12 LYP is a 2012 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 65,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN12 LYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN12 LYP registered?

WN12 LYP is a 2012 BMW 123, first registered on 16 April 2012.

Is WN12 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN12 LYP shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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