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R602 YNN

1997 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

1,727 mi
Last recorded1,727 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR602 YNN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 1,727 miles

both tyres cracking due to age ,but still legal

harnesses on both handle bars perished from age ,actual wiring still in good condition

Pass 11 Sep 2019 1,720 miles

front tyre very old and cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2018 1,720 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 1,719 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 1,552 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 1,533 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 1,533 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 1,056 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 1,056 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 716 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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R602 YNN is a 1997 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R602 YNN, 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 29 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R602 YNN registered?

R602 YNN is a 1997 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R602 YNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R602 YNN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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