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LG12 JUK

2012 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,735 mi
Last recorded26,735 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 JUK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 26,735 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 25,470 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 24,291 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 22,373 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 21,633 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 20,631 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 20,083 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 19,769 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 19,461 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 May 2017 19,461 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jun 2016 18,078 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 15,839 miles

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

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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LG12 JUK is a 2012 BMW R Series in Red 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 LG12 JUK, 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 LG12 JUK registered?

LG12 JUK is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is LG12 JUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 JUK 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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