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RO62 KYU

2012 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,929 mi
Last recorded33,929 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 KYU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2026 33,929 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 31,762 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 30,939 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 30,263 miles

Front BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Front TYRE SLIGHTLY MISS SHAPEN

Pass 15 Jul 2022 30,244 miles

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

Front front tyre has 3 'flats' on it suggesting straight road riding and low tyre pressure

Pass 8 Jun 2021 28,798 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 26,335 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 21,108 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 17,394 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 14,630 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 11,996 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Free play in rear axle pivot bearings

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 KYU is a 2012 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KYU, 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 RO62 KYU?

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What year was RO62 KYU registered?

RO62 KYU is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is RO62 KYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 KYU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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