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BK18 YYU

2018 BMW R1200GS

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,284 mi
Last recorded18,284 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK18 YYU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 18,284 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 13,922 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 7,152 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 4,575 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 1,750 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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BK18 YYU is a 2018 BMW R1200GS in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK18 YYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW R1200GS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK18 YYU registered?

BK18 YYU is a 2018 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is BK18 YYU safe to buy?

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Does BK18 YYU have outstanding finance?

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