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LY61 MTE

2012 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,985 mi
Last recorded45,985 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY61 MTE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2021 45,985 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 43,309 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 39,556 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 35,659 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 32,008 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 29,119 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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LY61 MTE is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 21,367 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY61 MTE, 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 14 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY61 MTE?

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What year was LY61 MTE registered?

LY61 MTE is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is LY61 MTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY61 MTE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY61 MTE have outstanding finance?

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