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HY12 TKU

2012 BMW R 1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,189 mi
Last recorded51,189 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R 120033,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 TKU
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 51,189 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 51,187 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 47,849 miles

Front Tyre worn uneven

Rear Tyre worn uneven

Pass 6 Sep 2022 42,966 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 42,553 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 41,248 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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HY12 TKU is a 2012 BMW R 1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW R 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 33,776 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 14 years old, this BMW R 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY12 TKU registered?

HY12 TKU is a 2012 BMW R 1200, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is HY12 TKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 TKU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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