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FY62 XCP

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,533 mi
Last recorded23,533 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 XCP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 23,533 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 23,313 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 23,078 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 19,968 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 19,519 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 18,598 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 14,047 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 11,804 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 10,752 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 9,644 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

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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FY62 XCP is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY62 XCP, 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 FY62 XCP?

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What year was FY62 XCP registered?

FY62 XCP is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is FY62 XCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY62 XCP shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY62 XCP have outstanding finance?

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