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KV12 HLP

2012 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,190 mi
Last recorded26,190 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 HLP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 26,190 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 25,815 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2024 24,885 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 22,999 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 22,777 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 22,272 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 21,774 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 17,870 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 15,651 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 13,387 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 18,719 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 8,478 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 8,478 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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KV12 HLP is a 2012 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 21,367 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 R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV12 HLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KV12 HLP?

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What year was KV12 HLP registered?

KV12 HLP is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 16 July 2012.

Is KV12 HLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV12 HLP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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