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VK62 EBO

2012 BMW S 1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,730 mi
Last recorded33,730 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW S 100011,974 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 EBO
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 33,730 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 May 2025 33,725 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 27,717 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 8,783 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 7,581 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 5,672 miles

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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VK62 EBO is a 2012 BMW S 1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 11,974 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK62 EBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this BMW S 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK62 EBO registered?

VK62 EBO is a 2012 BMW S 1000, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is VK62 EBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK62 EBO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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