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LT62 ZGW

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,607 mi
Last recorded37,607 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT62 ZGW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 37,607 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 36,264 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 35,037 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 35,037 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 34,465 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 34,465 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 33,652 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 32,844 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 32,117 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 30,267 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 27,217 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 22,960 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 20,377 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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LT62 ZGW is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LT62 ZGW, 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

How do I check the history of LT62 ZGW?

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What year was LT62 ZGW registered?

LT62 ZGW is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is LT62 ZGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT62 ZGW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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