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HN12 VXP

2012 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,026 mi
Last recorded16,026 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN12 VXP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 16,026 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 8,756 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 8,474 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 8,474 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2022 8,408 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 8,347 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 7,799 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 7,718 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 7,494 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 7,253 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 7,253 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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HN12 VXP is a 2012 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HN12 VXP, 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.

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What year was HN12 VXP registered?

HN12 VXP is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is HN12 VXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN12 VXP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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