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YH62 UOA

2012 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

139,702 mi
Last recorded139,702 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 UOA
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 139,702 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 181,290 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 172,105 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 165,379 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 153,705 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 150,270 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 138,492 miles

smoke meter reading too low to register

Pass 4 Oct 2018 123,759 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 94,238 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 66,700 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 66,678 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2015 33,572 miles

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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YH62 UOA is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH62 UOA, 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 YH62 UOA registered?

YH62 UOA is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 8 October 2012.

Is YH62 UOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH62 UOA 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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