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YE12 LGD

2012 BMW 7 Series

Yellow Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

167,659 mi
Last recorded167,659 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 LGD
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 167,659 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 156,895 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 156,893 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 133,301 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2023 133,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 121,500 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Os ns front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 113,203 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 98,662 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 May 2019 85,875 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 79,435 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 67,831 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 53,936 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 May 2015 51,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YE12 LGD is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Yellow with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 76,961 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE12 LGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE12 LGD registered?

YE12 LGD is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is YE12 LGD safe to buy?

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