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GJ57 YCS

2007 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,191 mi
Last recorded13,191 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2007 BMW R120024,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 YCS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 13,191 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 11,539 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 11,409 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 11,409 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Gearbox mounting defective Gaiter not sitting in position and damaged [ gearbox to swing arm] ()

Pass 26 Sep 2015 11,319 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 10,860 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 9,547 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2012 9,077 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2011 7,564 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 6,360 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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GJ57 YCS is a 2007 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2007 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 24,946 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 GJ57 YCS, 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 19 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ57 YCS registered?

GJ57 YCS is a 2007 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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