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2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,286 mi
Last recorded33,286 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 XMY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 33,286 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 33,286 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 30,281 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 24,436 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 20,541 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2022 20,541 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2020 9,249 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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AU17 XMY is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2017 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.6% with a typical mileage of 14,466 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 AU17 XMY, 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 9 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU17 XMY registered?

AU17 XMY is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is AU17 XMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU17 XMY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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