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MW58 GLW

2012 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,714 mi
Last recorded43,714 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW58 GLW
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 43,714 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 42,211 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 36,777 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 36,776 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 31,889 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 20,003 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 20,003 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 20,002 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 19,674 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 19,117 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 18,350 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 17,218 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 15,444 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 15,444 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2015 13,163 miles

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

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

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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MW58 GLW is a 2012 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MW58 GLW, 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.

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What year was MW58 GLW registered?

MW58 GLW is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is MW58 GLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW58 GLW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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