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GL12 CZT

2012 BMW G Series

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,497 mi
Last recorded21,497 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW G Series12,091 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 CZT
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 21,497 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 19,731 miles

Footrest slightly loose right hand rear (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 16,826 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 16,087 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 13,618 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 13,154 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 9,965 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 9,965 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 7,550 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 7,532 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 7,309 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 4,535 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 4,526 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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GL12 CZT is a 2012 BMW G Series in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,091 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 G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL12 CZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW G Series typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this BMW G Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL12 CZT registered?

GL12 CZT is a 2012 BMW G Series, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is GL12 CZT safe to buy?

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