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GA12 TAM

2015 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,769 mi
Last recorded97,769 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA12 TAM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 97,769 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 89,881 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 83,240 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine covers saturated (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 83,217 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smeary (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall 255 35 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive lower engine covers saturated (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 77,907 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 71,127 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 66,192 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Mar 2019 52,684 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 43,429 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 43,429 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

How Reliable is the BMW 420?

Based on 520,588 MOT tests across 70,570 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,417
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
70,570
On UK Roads
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GA12 TAM is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GA12 TAM registered?

GA12 TAM is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 1 April 2015.

Is GA12 TAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GA12 TAM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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