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R6 XYO

2012 BMW S 1000

Multi-colour Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,916 mi
Last recorded21,916 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW S 100011,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 XYO
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2012
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 21,916 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 21,737 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 20,859 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 20,246 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 18,435 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 18,435 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 May 2021 17,958 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 17,627 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 17,491 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 15,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015

Excessive rear brake pedal travel.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 29 Sep 2015

Excessive rear brake pedal travel.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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R6 XYO is a 2012 BMW S 1000 in Multi-colour with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,974 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R6 XYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this BMW S 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R6 XYO?

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What year was R6 XYO registered?

R6 XYO is a 2012 BMW S 1000, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is R6 XYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 XYO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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