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FP17 BYM

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,748 mi
Last recorded16,748 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP17 BYM
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 16,748 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 15,032 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 13,671 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 12,255 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 9,818 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 8,539 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020

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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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FP17 BYM 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 100%.

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 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 FP17 BYM, 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 FP17 BYM registered?

FP17 BYM is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 10 April 2017.

Is FP17 BYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP17 BYM shows 7 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 FP17 BYM have outstanding finance?

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