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LK12 HXL

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,533 mi
Last recorded32,533 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK12 HXL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 32,533 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 27,859 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 26,033 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 24,340 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 22,351 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 19,656 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 18,354 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 17,229 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 14,509 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 10,007 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 9,365 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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LK12 HXL is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 LK12 HXL, 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 LK12 HXL registered?

LK12 HXL is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is LK12 HXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK12 HXL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK12 HXL have outstanding finance?

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