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YG62 HXO

2012 BMW R Series

Beige Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,773 mi
Last recorded41,773 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 HXO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 41,773 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 41,720 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 41,068 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 39,806 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 37,498 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 35,094 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 30,149 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 26,196 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 26,104 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 23,082 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 20,523 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 17,631 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 HXO is a 2012 BMW R Series in Beige 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 HXO, 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 YG62 HXO?

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What year was YG62 HXO registered?

YG62 HXO is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is YG62 HXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 HXO 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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