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BG12 GHZ

2012 BMW G Series

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,357 mi
Last recorded19,357 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW G Series12,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 GHZ
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 19,357 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 15,817 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 14,653 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush drive rubbers have slight free play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 12,497 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 10,835 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 10,801 miles

Front fork dust covers perished

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure taped up (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cush (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear tyre showing signs of perish

Pass 7 May 2019 9,218 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 May 2019 9,218 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure several tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 May 2018 7,611 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 7,611 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2017 6,499 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 5,045 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 5,045 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2015 3,478 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in front tyre

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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BG12 GHZ is a 2012 BMW G Series in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,091 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 BMW G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 GHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW G Series typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this BMW G Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 GHZ registered?

BG12 GHZ is a 2012 BMW G Series, first registered on 21 April 2012.

Is BG12 GHZ safe to buy?

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