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YG12 URO

2012 BMW 320

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,739 mi
Last recorded138,739 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 32070,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 URO
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 138,739 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 138,739 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2025 127,612 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 124,252 miles

Both rear tyres getting close to limits and slight sidewall damage

Handbrake travel near to limits

Nearside front inner edge slight damage

Pass 5 Jul 2022 115,213 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear park brake low performance

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 97,841 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 81,553 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 81,533 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 79,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm & wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge & puncture

Pass 1 Feb 2019 65,065 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 65,065 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 51,881 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 40,390 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 32,003 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 23,212 miles

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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YG12 URO is a 2012 BMW 320 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 70,746 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG12 URO registered?

YG12 URO is a 2012 BMW 320, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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