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YP12 WMF

2012 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,343 mi
Last recorded19,343 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW K Series19,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 WMF
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 19,343 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 19,048 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 18,997 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 18,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 May 2022 18,777 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 May 2022 18,748 miles

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 May 2021 18,498 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 18,335 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 17,878 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 17,549 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 16,956 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 14,693 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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YP12 WMF is a 2012 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.6% with a typical mileage of 19,512 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP12 WMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 14 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP12 WMF registered?

YP12 WMF is a 2012 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 June 2012.

Is YP12 WMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 WMF 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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