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M212 GGT

1995 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,635 mi
Last recorded59,635 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 1995 BMW R Series44,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM212 GGT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 59,635 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 59,622 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 59,619 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 59,482 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 59,476 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 59,448 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 59,333 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 59,325 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 58,864 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 57,851 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 52,226 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 50,326 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 47,317 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 43,365 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 40,189 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 40,189 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 38,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Oct 2008 34,618 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 27,067 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 21,745 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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M212 GGT is a 1995 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1995 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 44,959 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M212 GGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 31 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M212 GGT registered?

M212 GGT is a 1995 BMW R Series, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M212 GGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M212 GGT shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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