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GK12 CJO

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,585 mi
Last recorded90,585 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 CJO
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 90,585 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 78,698 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 14 Jan 2021 69,356 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 60,250 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to cat (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 55,937 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to cat (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 44,150 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 31,171 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 18,871 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 18,723 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 10,452 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 9,937 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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GK12 CJO is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK12 CJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK12 CJO registered?

GK12 CJO is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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