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MK11 GYV

2011 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,359 mi
Last recorded59,359 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW R120020,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 GYV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 59,359 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 52,489 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 48,459 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Aug 2022 42,381 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 37,863 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 31,167 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,064 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 18,830 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 9,490 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 6,300 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 5,926 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 5,555 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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MK11 GYV 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 100%.

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 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 MK11 GYV, 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 MK11 GYV registered?

MK11 GYV is a 2011 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is MK11 GYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK11 GYV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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