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LB12 GGV

2012 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,089 mi
Last recorded96,089 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 GGV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 96,089 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 84,073 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 71,127 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 57,404 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2015 40,985 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 40,983 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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LB12 GGV is a 2012 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB12 GGV, 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 LB12 GGV registered?

LB12 GGV is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is LB12 GGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 GGV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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