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YT62 CWU

2012 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,725 mi
Last recorded69,725 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW R Series19,737 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 CWU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 69,725 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 58,252 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 46,038 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 36,957 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 24,769 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 24,755 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front tyre under inflated

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2015 24,372 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 CWU is a 2012 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YT62 CWU, 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 YT62 CWU?

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What year was YT62 CWU registered?

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

Is YT62 CWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT62 CWU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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