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MT12 YHR

2012 BMW R1200GS

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,452 mi
Last recorded30,452 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R1200GS18,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 YHR
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 30,452 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 30,425 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 30,274 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 30,274 miles

Headlamp aim too low bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 30,170 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 30,150 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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MT12 YHR is a 2012 BMW R1200GS in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 18,825 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 R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT12 YHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this BMW R1200GS is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MT12 YHR registered?

MT12 YHR is a 2012 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is MT12 YHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT12 YHR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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