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LF57 YKT

2007 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,245 mi
Last recorded119,245 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R120024,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF57 YKT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 119,245 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 116,691 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 114,284 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 114,284 miles

Suspension component likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2023 112,611 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 111,190 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 111,109 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 105,833 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 101,703 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 83,511 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 83,511 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 79,564 miles

Windshield scratched in view of road

Pass 5 Sep 2015 67,137 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 50,897 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 50,781 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 39,960 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 36,510 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 36,424 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2011 32,654 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,280 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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LF57 YKT is a 2007 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 24,946 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 LF57 YKT, 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 19 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF57 YKT registered?

LF57 YKT is a 2007 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is LF57 YKT safe to buy?

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