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FD12 NJO

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,338 mi
Last recorded32,338 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 NJO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 32,338 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 31,887 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 31,615 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 31,127 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 30,393 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 28,943 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 23,240 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 20,049 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 13,260 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 13,260 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2015 12,261 miles

Front 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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FD12 NJO is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FD12 NJO, 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 FD12 NJO?

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What year was FD12 NJO registered?

FD12 NJO is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is FD12 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 NJO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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