BL61 FVV

2012 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
BMW
Year
2012
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
2993 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 3 January 2019
Last recorded mileage
45,175 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 53/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2012 Bmw has 6 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 45,175 miles. While it has a recent clean MOT, the pattern of wear suggests a car that needs careful inspection.

The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 12,213 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000, with a notable drop in recent years.

Things to check

  • 2018-01-03: Failed MOT for Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements.
  • 2018-01-03: Failed MOT for Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements.
  • 2018-01-03: Failed MOT for Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened.
  • 2018-01-03: Failed MOT for Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged.

Working in its favour

  • Recent clean MOT pass on 2018-01-03 after addressing all failures.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers.
  • No recurring major system failures (e.g., engine, transmission) in the MOT history.
  • Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a safe and well-designed vehicle.

Mileage history

Jan 2015: 45,175 mi FAILJan 2015: 45,175 mi PASSJan 2016: 55,992 mi PASSMar 2017: 68,040 mi PASSJan 2018: 73,437 mi FAILJan 2018: 73,447 mi PASS73k59k45kJan 2015Jan 2018

MOT test history — 4/6 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jan 2015 FAIL 45,175 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED both front wipers slightly smearing screen
Jan 2015 PASS 45,175 mi
USER ENTERED both front wipers slightly smearing screen
Jan 2016 PASS 55,992 mi None recorded
Mar 2017 PASS 68,040 mi None recorded
Jan 2018 FAIL 73,437 mi
FAIL Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn so bad the backing plate is rubbing (3.5.1i)
FAIL Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAIL Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FAIL Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FAIL Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Note engine light on
Jan 2018 PASS 73,447 mi None recorded

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