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FG12 GSZ

2012 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

114,306 mi
Last recorded114,306 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW X166,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 GSZ
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 114,306 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 107,720 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n s r and o s r (5.3.3 (b) (i))

parking brake warning light on

tpms light on

Pass 1 Jul 2024 100,113 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside windscreen washer getting deteriorated

Rear Inner brake pads starting to get worn

Rear suspension getting corroded in areas

both rear parking brake performances have just met pass standard (recommend service or repair)

Pass 3 Jul 2023 88,027 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 76,958 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 76,958 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,762 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 68,557 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 64,829 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2018 58,786 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 53,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 42,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 34,406 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 25,705 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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FG12 GSZ is a 2012 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 66,690 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG12 GSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this BMW X1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG12 GSZ registered?

FG12 GSZ is a 2012 BMW X1, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FG12 GSZ safe to buy?

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