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YT62 CVO

2012 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,480 mi
Last recorded53,480 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 CVO
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 53,480 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 54,471 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 50,124 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 43,776 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 37,894 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 30,392 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 30,393 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 30,393 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 29,593 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 26,681 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 22,827 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2016 18,573 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 14,945 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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YT62 CVO is a 2012 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YT62 CVO, 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 YT62 CVO registered?

YT62 CVO is a 2012 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YT62 CVO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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