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GD12 CFG

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,152 mi
Last recorded26,152 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 CFG
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 26,152 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 18,442 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 17,827 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 17,683 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 17,188 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,799 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 15,570 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 11,442 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 8,288 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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GD12 CFG is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 19,737 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD12 CFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 14 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD12 CFG registered?

GD12 CFG is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 July 2012.

Is GD12 CFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD12 CFG shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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