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SG62 GDA

2012 BMW M3

White Petrol 3999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,957 mi
Last recorded45,957 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW M342,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 GDA
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 45,957 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 265/35/19yxl mich (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 45,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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 265/35/19yxl mich (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 44,787 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 43,309 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 41,317 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 37,640 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 34,861 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 30,427 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,088 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 22,516 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 22,403 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,898 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 3,323 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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SG62 GDA is a 2012 BMW M3 in White with a 3,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 42,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG62 GDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SG62 GDA registered?

SG62 GDA is a 2012 BMW M3, first registered on 15 November 2012.

Is SG62 GDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG62 GDA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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