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YP12 WLV

2012 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,052 mi
Last recorded23,052 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 WLV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 23,052 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 18,521 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 14,459 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 13,625 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 13,395 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 10,177 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 9,067 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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YP12 WLV is a 2012 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YP12 WLV, 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 YP12 WLV?

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What year was YP12 WLV registered?

YP12 WLV is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is YP12 WLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 WLV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YP12 WLV have outstanding finance?

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