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KN12 CME

2012 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,335 mi
Last recorded34,335 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 CME
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 34,335 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 34,253 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 31,194 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 28,543 miles

Rear Tyre tread starting to wear out of shape

Pass 12 Dec 2020 28,393 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 21,352 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 19,874 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 19,104 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 15,258 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 12,841 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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KN12 CME is a 2012 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN12 CME, 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 KN12 CME registered?

KN12 CME is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is KN12 CME safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN12 CME shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN12 CME have outstanding finance?

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