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SP12 LHE

2012 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,012 mi
Last recorded29,012 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 LHE
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2019 29,012 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 25,222 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 18,249 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 11,788 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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SP12 LHE is a 2012 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 SP12 LHE, 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 SP12 LHE registered?

SP12 LHE is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SP12 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP12 LHE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP12 LHE have outstanding finance?

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