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MW11 VLL

2011 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

62,432 mi
Last recorded62,432 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R120020,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW11 VLL
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 62,432 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 59,272 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 59,261 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 55,998 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 53,674 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 50,820 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 47,403 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 45,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit nearside inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 41,741 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 37,264 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 30,175 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 26,593 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2014 21,511 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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MW11 VLL is a 2011 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 2011 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 20,791 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 MW11 VLL, 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 MW11 VLL registered?

MW11 VLL is a 2011 BMW R1200, first registered on 15 July 2011.

Is MW11 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW11 VLL 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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