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YE12 WFY

2012 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,392 mi
Last recorded108,392 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 WFY
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 108,392 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 99,334 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 99,334 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 85,967 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 82,428 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 71,734 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 67,926 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,228 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jun 2018 49,213 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 37,336 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 27,114 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 20,516 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 WFY is a 2012 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WFY, 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 WFY registered?

YE12 WFY is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 9 August 2012.

Is YE12 WFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE12 WFY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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