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RK62 RYA

2012 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,388 mi
Last recorded89,388 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK62 RYA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 89,388 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2024 84,032 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 80,887 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2022 80,417 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 79,637 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 78,402 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 72,340 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 62,167 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 62,167 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced broken lens (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 54,141 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 45,296 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 35,357 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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RK62 RYA is a 2012 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK62 RYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RK62 RYA?

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What year was RK62 RYA registered?

RK62 RYA is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is RK62 RYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK62 RYA 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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