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GF12 HYN

2012 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,822 mi
Last recorded46,822 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 HYN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2025 46,822 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 44,295 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 40,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

rear tyre tread getting low in centre

Pass 5 Jul 2022 35,568 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 31,659 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 29,296 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 23,202 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 18,980 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 16,748 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 13,321 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 6,269 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 6,166 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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GF12 HYN is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GF12 HYN, 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 GF12 HYN registered?

GF12 HYN is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 6 April 2012.

Is GF12 HYN safe to buy?

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