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EO12 FOU

2012 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,350 mi
Last recorded24,350 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 FOU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 May 2025 24,350 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 19,956 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 19,914 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 18,893 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 18,081 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 17,043 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 16,175 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 13,805 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 12,341 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 10,963 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 10,766 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Apr 2015 8,455 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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EO12 FOU is a 2012 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO12 FOU, 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 EO12 FOU?

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What year was EO12 FOU registered?

EO12 FOU is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is EO12 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO12 FOU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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