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SM17 MUW

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,242 mi
Last recorded21,242 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM17 MUW
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 21,242 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 20,078 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 16,693 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 15,200 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 14,493 miles

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

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

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

service light on for november 2020

Pass 3 Nov 2020 11,663 miles

Front tyre squared - may affect handeling

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

Pass 11 Jul 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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SM17 MUW is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM17 MUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM17 MUW?

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What year was SM17 MUW registered?

SM17 MUW is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 19 July 2017.

Is SM17 MUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM17 MUW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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