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HJ12 UHK

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,213 mi
Last recorded69,213 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 UHK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 69,213 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 68,944 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 67,953 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 64,860 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 64,860 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 64,860 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 64,093 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 64,093 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 59,240 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 48,320 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,646 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 26,160 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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HJ12 UHK is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ12 UHK, 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 HJ12 UHK registered?

HJ12 UHK is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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The MOT history for HJ12 UHK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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