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GL12 CZK

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,134 mi
Last recorded78,134 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 CZK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 78,134 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2026 78,110 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 74,519 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 61,965 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 56,491 miles

Central Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Central Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 48,365 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 41,466 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 41,466 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 39,365 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 38,444 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 38,264 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 32,773 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 27,743 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 22,137 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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GL12 CZK is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL12 CZK, 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 GL12 CZK registered?

GL12 CZK is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is GL12 CZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 CZK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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