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OY62 XJB

2012 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,921 mi
Last recorded48,921 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 XJB
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 48,921 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 45,785 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 42,496 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 38,836 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 32,286 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 32,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 32,155 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 30,625 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 28,288 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 21,659 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,814 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 19,862 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 17,508 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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OY62 XJB is a 2012 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 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 OY62 XJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY62 XJB registered?

OY62 XJB is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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The MOT history for OY62 XJB 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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