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HY61 KFO

2011 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,080 mi
Last recorded17,080 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R120020,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY61 KFO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 17,080 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 15,536 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 14,532 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 11,541 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 10,749 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 9,701 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 6,996 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 6,996 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2017 4,672 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 1,768 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 804 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 717 miles

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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HY61 KFO is a 2011 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 20,791 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 HY61 KFO, 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 15 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY61 KFO registered?

HY61 KFO is a 2011 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is HY61 KFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY61 KFO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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