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BJ66 UMZ

2016 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,575 mi
Last recorded55,575 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R120015,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 UMZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 55,575 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 44,413 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 38,078 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 38,053 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 29,650 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 22,559 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 17,411 miles

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

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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BJ66 UMZ is a 2016 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BJ66 UMZ, 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 BJ66 UMZ registered?

BJ66 UMZ is a 2016 BMW R1200, first registered on 24 September 2016.

Is BJ66 UMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ66 UMZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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