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EO17 DMX

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,706 mi
Last recorded51,706 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO17 DMX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 51,706 miles

Central Front Inner Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front shock has light oil misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 50,884 miles

Central Front Lower no oil in sight glass

front and rear tyres starting to crack from age

oil misting from rectifier regulator ,coming along cabling from engine

Pass 12 Apr 2024 48,108 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 43,688 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 42,319 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 41,002 miles

Rear secondary mudguard missing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play likely to be as normal due to single sided swingarm (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,119 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 40,106 miles

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

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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EO17 DMX is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO17 DMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO17 DMX registered?

EO17 DMX is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is EO17 DMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO17 DMX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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