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BA11 YRW

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,916 mi
Last recorded41,916 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA11 YRW
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 41,916 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower engine oil leaking

Pass 3 Aug 2023 41,374 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 35,248 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 35,248 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable direction the wrong way (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 29,385 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 29,231 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 29,231 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 25,292 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 16,324 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 9,926 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 3,532 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 322 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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BA11 YRW is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 15,032 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BA11 YRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BA11 YRW registered?

BA11 YRW is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is BA11 YRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA11 YRW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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