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YG62 HTN

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,859 mi
Last recorded87,859 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 HTN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 87,859 miles
Fail 8 May 2026 87,859 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 84,907 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 81,962 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 77,740 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 73,964 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 68,971 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 64,961 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 55,749 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 51,817 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 49,527 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 42,910 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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YG62 HTN is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YG62 HTN, 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 YG62 HTN registered?

YG62 HTN is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is YG62 HTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 HTN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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