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A8 YKE

2010 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,091 mi
Last recorded46,091 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW R120023,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 YKE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 46,091 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 40,709 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 37,759 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2024 37,759 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 35,164 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 31,438 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 31,438 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 28,327 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 27,862 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 26,909 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 25,955 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 24,846 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 24,846 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 23,645 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 22,243 miles

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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A8 YKE is a 2010 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 23,030 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 A8 YKE, 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 16 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 YKE registered?

A8 YKE is a 2010 BMW R1200, first registered on 12 November 2010.

Is A8 YKE safe to buy?

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