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EO12 FPT

2012 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,084 mi
Last recorded94,084 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 FPT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 94,084 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 86,966 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 79,234 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 69,804 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 60,823 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 56,407 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2020 53,919 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 42,636 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 29,076 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2018 29,076 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 16,294 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 2,794 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 2,789 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 2,789 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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EO12 FPT is a 2012 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EO12 FPT, 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 EO12 FPT registered?

EO12 FPT is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is EO12 FPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO12 FPT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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