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J200 RTY

2007 BMW R Series

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

52,655 mi
Last recorded52,655 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ200 RTY
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 52,655 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 46,273 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 40,492 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 34,082 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 28,376 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 22,201 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 9,988 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 9,988 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 9,975 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 9,964 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 9,954 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 9,954 miles

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 9,928 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 9,918 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 9,878 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 9,779 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,523 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 9,523 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 8,984 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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J200 RTY is a 2007 BMW R Series in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,510 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J200 RTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 19 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J200 RTY registered?

J200 RTY is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is J200 RTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J200 RTY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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