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AO18 WVL

2018 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,362 mi
Last recorded25,362 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW R120013,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 WVL
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 25,362 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 22,056 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 18,567 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 14,576 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 9,888 miles

Front Brake + Clutch hoses pulled slightly tight on full lock but not impeding steering travel

Fail 11 Jun 2021 9,888 miles

Front Brake + Clutch hoses pulled slightly tight on full lock but not impeding steering travel

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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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AO18 WVL 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 AO18 WVL, 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 AO18 WVL registered?

AO18 WVL is a 2018 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is AO18 WVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 WVL 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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