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SK17 MHE

2017 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,390 mi
Last recorded8,390 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK17 MHE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 8,390 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both caliper banjos rusty (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust flap siezed

Fail 17 Jul 2021 8,390 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen due to grid of metal cover which is fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced due to metal grid covering the lamp (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both caliper banjos rusty (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust flap siezed

Pass 27 Jul 2020 4,810 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020

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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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SK17 MHE is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.6% with a typical mileage of 14,466 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 SK17 MHE, 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 9 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SK17 MHE registered?

SK17 MHE is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 15 April 2017.

Is SK17 MHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK17 MHE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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