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LD12 HYU

2012 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,904 mi
Last recorded97,904 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 HYU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2026 97,904 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 93,915 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 80,320 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 71,576 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 57,900 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 57,900 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 51,030 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 45,056 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 37,058 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 29,331 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 HYU is a 2012 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HYU, 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 LD12 HYU registered?

LD12 HYU is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is LD12 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 HYU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD12 HYU have outstanding finance?

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