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GN16 VJU

2016 BMW R 1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,416 mi
Last recorded25,416 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW R 120015,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 VJU
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 25,416 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 24,512 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 23,724 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Main frame. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 23,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 23,127 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 23,021 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 21,774 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed On full left lock. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 17,817 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 16,319 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200?

Based on 63,060 MOT tests across 9,645 vehicles.

94.9%
Pass Rate
1,729
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,645
On UK Roads
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GN16 VJU is a 2016 BMW R 1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW R 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.8% with a typical mileage of 15,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW R 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R 1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN16 VJU registered?

GN16 VJU is a 2016 BMW R 1200, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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