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SL12 WKC

2012 BMW 125

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

137,609 mi
Last recorded137,609 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 WKC
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 137,609 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pads getting low

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 126,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2024 114,893 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 Jun 2023 111,493 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 May 2022 107,846 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 98,510 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both but particularly near side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 98,428 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both but particularly near side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture in lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 86,165 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 74,339 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 60,426 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2017 55,675 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 53,555 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 51,114 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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SL12 WKC is a 2012 BMW 125 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,877 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL12 WKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL12 WKC is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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