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YG12 TGU

2012 BMW 125

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,251 mi
Last recorded127,251 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12562,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 TGU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 127,251 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2025 127,251 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 120,577 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 113,288 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 106,138 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 99,447 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,517 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 77,640 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 65,457 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 53,165 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 45,056 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 32,916 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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YG12 TGU is a 2012 BMW 125 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG12 TGU, 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 YG12 TGU registered?

YG12 TGU is a 2012 BMW 125, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YG12 TGU safe to buy?

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