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GS56 ARY

2007 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,307 mi
Last recorded25,307 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R120024,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGS56 ARY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 25,307 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 25,062 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 24,778 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 23,911 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 22,502 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 22,477 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 22,423 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 22,409 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 21,826 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 20,298 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 19,317 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 19,317 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 17,019 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 14,006 miles

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

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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GS56 ARY is a 2007 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 GS56 ARY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GS56 ARY registered?

GS56 ARY is a 2007 BMW R1200, first registered on 7 June 2007.

Is GS56 ARY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GS56 ARY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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