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SP66 WEV

2016 BMW R 1200 Gs

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,526 mi
Last recorded13,526 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs16,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP66 WEV
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 13,526 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 13,329 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 13,263 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Offside front pads worn, inner pad on this side losing its braking material (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 12,164 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 11,719 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 10,458 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 9,764 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 9,342 miles

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

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

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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SP66 WEV is a 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 16,024 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 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 SP66 WEV, 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 10 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP66 WEV registered?

SP66 WEV is a 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 23 September 2016.

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