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HG17 JHA

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,459 mi
Last recorded68,459 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG17 JHA
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 68,459 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 68,348 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 67,200 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 57,598 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 44,323 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Wheel bearing has slight play rear pivot (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 44,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake component insecure brake pad retaining pin clip (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Wheel bearing has slight play rear pivot (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 44,032 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Rear wheel pivot bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2020

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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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HG17 JHA is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.6% with a typical mileage of 14,466 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 HG17 JHA, 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 9 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HG17 JHA registered?

HG17 JHA is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 June 2017.

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