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LJ12 BVE

2012 Mclaren MP4-12C

Black Petrol 3798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,706 mi
Last recorded6,706 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C14,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 BVE
MakeMclaren
ModelMP4-12C
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 6,706 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 6,646 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 6,646 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 6,516 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 6,305 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 6,213 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 6,121 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 5,908 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 5,528 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 4,347 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 3,866 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 3,550 miles

How Reliable is the Mclaren MP4-12C?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
1,035
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 4
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LJ12 BVE is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C in Black with a 3,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 14,848 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 Mclaren MP4-12C fails its MOT is supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ12 BVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mclaren MP4-12C typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Mclaren MP4-12C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ12 BVE registered?

LJ12 BVE is a 2012 Mclaren MP4-12C, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is LJ12 BVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ12 BVE 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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