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HGZ 4978

2017 BMW R 1200 Gs

Blue Other 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,782 mi
Last recorded19,782 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGZ 4978
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2024 19,782 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 18,309 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 16,000 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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HGZ 4978 is a 2017 BMW R 1200 Gs in Blue with a 1,170cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HGZ 4978, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HGZ 4978 registered?

HGZ 4978 is a 2017 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 25 October 2017.

Is HGZ 4978 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGZ 4978 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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