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RO12 MUA

2012 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,466 mi
Last recorded6,466 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 MUA
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 6,466 miles

Rear suspension rubber boot slightly deteriorated.

Pass 16 Oct 2024 6,081 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 5,816 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 5,801 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed tyre badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 5,339 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 4,362 miles

Front Tyre has perished/cracked. Not deep enough to expose cords.

Rear Tyre has perished/cracked. Not deep enough to expose cords.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 3,532 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 2,140 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 1,987 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 1,968 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 1,907 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 1,814 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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RO12 MUA is a 2012 BMW R Series in Silver 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 RO12 MUA, 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 RO12 MUA registered?

RO12 MUA is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 May 2012.

Is RO12 MUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO12 MUA 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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