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FT12 VMV

2012 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,399 mi
Last recorded39,399 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 VMV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 39,399 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 39,113 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 38,851 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 36,556 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 31,447 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 29,618 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 26,799 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 24,350 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 19,229 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,436 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 11,773 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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FT12 VMV is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 21,367 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 FT12 VMV, 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 14 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT12 VMV registered?

FT12 VMV is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is FT12 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT12 VMV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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