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AU62 SGZ

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,011 mi
Last recorded30,011 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 SGZ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 30,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 23,835 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 20,689 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 18,361 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 15,402 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 13,740 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 12,458 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 10,369 miles

Exhaust noisy Slightly "elevated" exhaust noise. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 10,369 miles

Exhaust noisy Slightly "elevated" exhaust noise. (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding Front Brake ; Excess binding , unable to rotate front wheel/ (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 7,205 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 5,401 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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AU62 SGZ is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 15,032 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU62 SGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU62 SGZ?

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What year was AU62 SGZ registered?

AU62 SGZ is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AU62 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 SGZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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