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YH62 KYT

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,876 mi
Last recorded19,876 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 KYT
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 19,876 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 18,687 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 15,803 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 15,602 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 13,378 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 13,314 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 12,019 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 11,499 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 9,535 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 7,690 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 6,133 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 4,531 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 4,106 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 4,106 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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YH62 KYT is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YH62 KYT, 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 YH62 KYT registered?

YH62 KYT is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is YH62 KYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH62 KYT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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