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OV12 SLU

2012 BMW G Series

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,490 mi
Last recorded28,490 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW G Series12,091 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 SLU
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 28,490 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 26,464 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 14,457 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight parts (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 14,457 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slight tight parts (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 13,529 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 8,853 miles

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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OV12 SLU is a 2012 BMW G Series in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OV12 SLU, 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 OV12 SLU registered?

OV12 SLU is a 2012 BMW G Series, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is OV12 SLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV12 SLU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV12 SLU have outstanding finance?

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