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YR12 JHO

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,844 mi
Last recorded43,844 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 JHO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 43,844 miles

Central Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 40,987 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 40,042 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 38,763 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 36,116 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 31,946 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 27,931 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 23,842 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 17,912 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,425 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 9,441 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 7,224 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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YR12 JHO 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 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 YR12 JHO, 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 YR12 JHO registered?

YR12 JHO is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is YR12 JHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 JHO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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