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GK12 CMU

2012 BMW M5

White Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,856 mi
Last recorded52,856 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW M550,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 CMU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 52,856 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 52,672 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 51,627 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2020 50,342 miles

Front and rear brake disc(s) corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2020 50,337 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged dust cover on the piston not in place (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nsr+osr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 42,446 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 37,287 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,699 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 14,905 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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GK12 CMU is a 2012 BMW M5 in White with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 50,918 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK12 CMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK12 CMU registered?

GK12 CMU is a 2012 BMW M5, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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