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GY16 VTP

2016 BMW R 1200

Bronze Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,706 mi
Last recorded85,706 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW R 120015,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY16 VTP
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 85,706 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 78,443 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 63,623 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 49,972 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 43,425 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 31,858 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 17,295 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 17,295 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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GY16 VTP is a 2016 BMW R 1200 in Bronze with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

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What year was GY16 VTP registered?

GY16 VTP is a 2016 BMW R 1200, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is GY16 VTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY16 VTP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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