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YE12 MVJ

2012 BMW 125

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,022 mi
Last recorded145,022 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 MVJ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 145,022 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 139,276 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 135,336 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 128,436 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2021 123,115 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 116,394 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 101,453 miles

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

front tyres wearing uneven on edges

Pass 6 Jun 2018 92,347 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 83,233 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 71,908 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 71,908 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 43,225 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 43,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 11,703 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 MVJ is a 2012 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YE12 MVJ, 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 MVJ registered?

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

Is YE12 MVJ safe to buy?

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