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AR04 RCO

2016 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,620 mi
Last recorded20,620 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW R120015,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 RCO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 20,620 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 16,417 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 14,912 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 12,627 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 7,899 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 7,394 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 6,915 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 2,501 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 2,501 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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AR04 RCO is a 2016 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.3% with a typical mileage of 15,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AR04 RCO, 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 10 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR04 RCO registered?

AR04 RCO is a 2016 BMW R1200, first registered on 23 September 2016.

Is AR04 RCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR04 RCO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AR04 RCO have outstanding finance?

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