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LF12 XNT

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,905 mi
Last recorded52,905 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF12 XNT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 52,905 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 51,860 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 47,043 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 39,104 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 30,206 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 27,494 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 27,494 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2020 18,706 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 18,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 May 2019 12,002 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 12,002 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 5,800 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 5,651 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 5,249 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 2,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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LF12 XNT is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF12 XNT, 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 LF12 XNT registered?

LF12 XNT is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is LF12 XNT safe to buy?

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