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RV62 JYY

2012 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

24,165 mi
Last recorded24,165 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW F Series15,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 JYY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 24,165 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 23,834 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 23,834 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 23,833 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 23,758 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 23,758 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 23,755 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 23,754 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 23,747 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 23,475 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 23,419 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 23,130 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 22,825 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 22,508 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 16,667 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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RV62 JYY is a 2012 BMW F Series in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 15,032 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV62 JYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 14 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV62 JYY registered?

RV62 JYY is a 2012 BMW F Series, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is RV62 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 JYY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV62 JYY have outstanding finance?

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