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KX12 BCV

2012 Aston Martin Rapide

Black Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,386 mi
Last recorded53,386 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Rapide27,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX12 BCV
MakeAston Martin
ModelRapide
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 53,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2025 51,999 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 51,988 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 47,038 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 45,824 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 41,849 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 38,740 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 38,295 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 38,295 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wing indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,467 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 34,338 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Rapide?

Based on 9,686 MOT tests across 1,008 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
2,316
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
1,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 65
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 27
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KX12 BCV is a 2012 Aston Martin Rapide in Black with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Rapide models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 27,428 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 Aston Martin Rapide fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX12 BCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Rapide typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Aston Martin Rapide is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX12 BCV registered?

KX12 BCV is a 2012 Aston Martin Rapide, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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