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GY12 UFX

2012 BMW 125

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,681 mi
Last recorded122,681 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 UFX
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 122,681 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 122,679 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 113,976 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2024 113,976 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,136 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 15 Nov 2022 95,860 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 89,009 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 83,902 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 72,187 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 62,771 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 62,771 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2017 55,472 miles

N/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

Pass 22 Apr 2016 38,610 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 23,660 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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GY12 UFX is a 2012 BMW 125 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,877 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 UFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY12 UFX registered?

GY12 UFX is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 14 May 2012.

Is GY12 UFX safe to buy?

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