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GS61 NGS

2012 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,914 mi
Last recorded114,914 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 7 Series76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGS61 NGS
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 114,914 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 29 May 2025 110,763 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 May 2025 110,733 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 105,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 100,084 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 93,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge depth (5.2.3 (e))

bay covers damaged

Pass 27 May 2021 86,970 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 82,882 miles
Fail 25 May 2020 82,862 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 69,697 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 64,771 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Covers fitted under the car

Pass 22 Mar 2017 47,061 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Mar 2016 29,192 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 23,088 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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GS61 NGS is a 2012 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 76,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GS61 NGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GS61 NGS registered?

GS61 NGS is a 2012 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is GS61 NGS safe to buy?

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