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GJ12 YHB

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,330 mi
Last recorded44,330 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 YHB
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 44,330 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 42,137 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 33,468 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 32,193 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 28,948 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 24,200 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 21,043 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 17,335 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 12,682 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2015 12,682 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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GJ12 YHB is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GJ12 YHB, 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 GJ12 YHB registered?

GJ12 YHB is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is GJ12 YHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ12 YHB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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