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152 MY

2018 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,825 mi
Last recorded9,825 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW R120013,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration152 MY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 9,825 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 8,144 miles

Headlamp gaurd removed for aim test

Pass 3 Jul 2023 7,290 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 6,113 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively pressure is slower than normal to release (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front brake lever requires more travel than normal to operate brake - not excessive - pumping a few times builds pressure for a short period but returns to previous state after aporx 30 seconds

Rear Brake binding but not excessively borderline pass - needs looked at sooner rather than later (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake fluid darer than normal in colour - recommend change sooner rather than later

Rear brake pedal has more travel than normal to operate brake - not excessive

Rear pads rusty

headlamp cover with grid lowered during test to test headlamp aim

Pass 27 Apr 2021 4,271 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 4,271 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen beam is scattered by 2 lense covers - 1 is a metal grid , 1 is clear plastic - both scatter beam individually (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose 1 spoke very loose in offside of rear rim (5.2.2 (d))

How Reliable is the BMW R1200?

Based on 133,237 MOT tests across 17,003 vehicles.

93.4%
Pass Rate
1,746
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
17,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 461
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 278
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 261
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 139
Headlamp aim too high 121
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152 MY is a 2018 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 13,336 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 R1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 152 MY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 152 MY registered?

152 MY is a 2018 BMW R1200, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is 152 MY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 152 MY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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