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OKT 12

2009 BMW 7 Series

Blue Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

83,721 mi
Last recorded83,721 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW 7 Series90,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKT 12
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 83,721 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 79,085 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 74,097 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 70,185 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 65,208 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 61,113 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 55,397 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 50,830 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 47,214 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 43,767 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 38,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 33,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 26,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2012 20,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 20,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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OKT 12 is a 2009 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 90,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OKT 12, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OKT 12 registered?

OKT 12 is a 2009 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is OKT 12 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKT 12 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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