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RK13 YBS

2013 BMW R 1200 Gs

Grey Other 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,734 mi
Last recorded12,734 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 YBS
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 12,734 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 12,444 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 11,944 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 10,446 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 5,970 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 5,422 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 5,009 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 4,675 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 4,639 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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RK13 YBS is a 2013 BMW R 1200 Gs in Grey with a 1,170cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK13 YBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 13 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK13 YBS registered?

RK13 YBS is a 2013 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is RK13 YBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK13 YBS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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