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HN62 GWA

2012 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,466 mi
Last recorded24,466 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 GWA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 24,466 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 24,466 miles

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

Front something loose inside front tyre

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 May 2024 24,456 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 24,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear/slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 24,271 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 22,801 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 18,092 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 17,330 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 15,972 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 13,791 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 9,600 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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HN62 GWA is a 2012 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HN62 GWA, 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 HN62 GWA registered?

HN62 GWA is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is HN62 GWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN62 GWA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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