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AK61 MXT

2012 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,801 mi
Last recorded21,801 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 MXT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 21,801 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 19,827 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 17,559 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 17,355 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 16,780 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 16,780 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 16,640 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 14,537 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 12,531 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 11,605 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 9,721 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 7,409 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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AK61 MXT is a 2012 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 19,737 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 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 AK61 MXT, 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 14 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK61 MXT?

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What year was AK61 MXT registered?

AK61 MXT is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 10 January 2012.

Is AK61 MXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK61 MXT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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