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YC12 ZRT

2012 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,525 mi
Last recorded84,525 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 ZRT
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 84,525 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 83,086 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 83,084 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2024 78,036 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 74,919 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 69,834 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 63,888 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 60,778 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 53,675 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 44,242 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 34,511 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 32,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,126 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s and n/s/f tyres side wall damaged

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YC12 ZRT is a 2012 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC12 ZRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC12 ZRT registered?

YC12 ZRT is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 10 May 2012.

Is YC12 ZRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 ZRT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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