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RO62 KVC

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,618 mi
Last recorded67,618 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 KVC
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 67,618 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit unevenly worn monitor (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad monitor (1.1.13 (a))

Rear rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 23 Nov 2022 54,922 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 43,350 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 35,459 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 32,703 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly tight on full steering lock

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 32,703 miles

Headlamp aim too high Bulb poorly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly tight on full steering lock

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 26,675 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 21,588 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly binding brake

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (LED Bulbs) L&R flickering (1.1.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 15,996 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 15,996 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 11,467 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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RO62 KVC is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RO62 KVC, 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.

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What year was RO62 KVC registered?

RO62 KVC is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 December 2012.

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