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YE12 LFB

2012 BMW 125

Orange Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,361 mi
Last recorded103,361 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 LFB
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 103,361 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 100,190 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 92,079 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 92,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 84,335 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 84,333 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2018 75,276 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 61,313 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2016 47,285 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 32,835 miles

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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YE12 LFB is a 2012 BMW 125 in Orange with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE12 LFB, 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.

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What year was YE12 LFB registered?

YE12 LFB is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 14 May 2012.

Is YE12 LFB safe to buy?

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