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BV12 GXF

2012 BMW 528

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,389 mi
Last recorded135,389 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 52864,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 GXF
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 135,389 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 127,213 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 117,846 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 110,555 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 105,137 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 101,250 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 97,262 miles

Nearside Rear 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 18 Jan 2019 91,090 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 79,742 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 68,171 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 59,684 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 48,716 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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BV12 GXF is a 2012 BMW 528 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 64,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV12 GXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV12 GXF registered?

BV12 GXF is a 2012 BMW 528, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BV12 GXF safe to buy?

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