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EK12 OUF

2012 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,667 mi
Last recorded34,667 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 OUF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 34,667 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit unevenly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 31,794 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 30,143 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 26,185 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 23,152 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 19,876 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 15,797 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 15,797 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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EK12 OUF is a 2012 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EK12 OUF, 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

How do I check the history of EK12 OUF?

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What year was EK12 OUF registered?

EK12 OUF is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is EK12 OUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK12 OUF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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