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YF12 KYZ

2012 BMW 316D Es

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

161,061 mi
Last recorded161,061 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 KYZ
MakeBMW
Model316D Es
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 161,061 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 160,866 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 151,641 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 130,188 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2022 129,352 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2021 119,022 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2021 118,604 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 94,323 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 85,006 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 69,743 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316D Es?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
8,195
Miles/Year
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement 1
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1
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YF12 KYZ is a 2012 BMW 316D Es in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a BMW 316D Es fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF12 KYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was YF12 KYZ registered?

YF12 KYZ is a 2012 BMW 316D Es, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is YF12 KYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 KYZ shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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