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GF62 TYO

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,451 mi
Last recorded27,451 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 TYO
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 27,451 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 27,451 miles

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly Revs rise on right hand lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2020 20,805 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 16,580 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 12,421 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 5,560 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 4,085 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 3,651 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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GF62 TYO is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF62 TYO, 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 GF62 TYO?

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What year was GF62 TYO registered?

GF62 TYO is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is GF62 TYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF62 TYO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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