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CE62 SXS

2012 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,652 mi
Last recorded35,652 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 SXS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 35,652 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 30,145 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 26,246 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 18,628 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 14,655 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 14,302 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 13,874 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 13,862 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 12,966 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 12,966 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 11,831 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2016 10,340 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 7,683 miles

Nearside Front Upper bolt missing from LH crash bar

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

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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CE62 SXS is a 2012 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CE62 SXS, 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

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What year was CE62 SXS registered?

CE62 SXS is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is CE62 SXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE62 SXS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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