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OY57 YKC

2007 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,193 mi
Last recorded26,193 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW R120024,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 YKC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 26,193 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 25,901 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 25,248 miles

Slight oil leak around NSF of engine

Pass 21 Feb 2023 24,165 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 23,137 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 22,856 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 22,241 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 21,932 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 21,651 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 18,543 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 16,001 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 16,001 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 May 2011 13,206 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 13,206 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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OY57 YKC is a 2007 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 24,946 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 OY57 YKC, 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 19 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY57 YKC registered?

OY57 YKC is a 2007 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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