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LD12 RPU

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,510 mi
Last recorded56,510 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 56,510 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 55,803 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 54,920 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 52,861 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 50,479 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 47,858 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 43,183 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 37,165 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 30,936 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 24,783 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,008 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 11,047 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 RPU 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 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 LD12 RPU, 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 RPU registered?

LD12 RPU is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is LD12 RPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 RPU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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