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HK12 JVL

2012 BMW S 1000

Multi-colour Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,159 mi
Last recorded43,159 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW S 100011,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 JVL
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 43,159 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 40,461 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 40,457 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 34,912 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 33,537 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 31,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 30,798 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 30,005 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,352 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 27,268 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive Cush drive rubbers and bearing worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 27,268 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive Cush drive rubbers and bearing worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 23,464 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 20,173 miles

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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HK12 JVL is a 2012 BMW S 1000 in Multi-colour with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,974 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK12 JVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this BMW S 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK12 JVL registered?

HK12 JVL is a 2012 BMW S 1000, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is HK12 JVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 JVL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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