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LD12 EJO

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,460 mi
Last recorded17,460 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 EJO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 17,460 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 16,879 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 16,693 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 16,669 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 16,226 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 16,172 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 13,804 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 13,453 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak small oil leak left cylinder area ()

Fail 1 May 2018 13,453 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Dip bulb not fitted correctly (1.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Oil leak small oil leak left cylinder area ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 10,666 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 7,481 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 5,200 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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LD12 EJO is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LD12 EJO, 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 LD12 EJO registered?

LD12 EJO is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is LD12 EJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 EJO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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