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MA12 LNY

2012 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,875 mi
Last recorded25,875 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 LNY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 25,875 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 24,936 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 24,936 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 24,516 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 23,400 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 22,521 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 21,947 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 21,617 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 19,817 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 18,693 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 17,318 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 14,407 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 12,674 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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MA12 LNY is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 MA12 LNY, 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

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What year was MA12 LNY registered?

MA12 LNY is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is MA12 LNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA12 LNY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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