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YC12 KUS

2012 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,033 mi
Last recorded20,033 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 KUS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 20,033 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 20,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 16,254 miles

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 24 Feb 2015 10,393 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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YC12 KUS is a 2012 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC12 KUS, 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 YC12 KUS?

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What year was YC12 KUS registered?

YC12 KUS is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is YC12 KUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 KUS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC12 KUS have outstanding finance?

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