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SP68 ZYH

2018 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,085 mi
Last recorded18,085 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW R120013,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP68 ZYH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 18,085 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 18,085 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Fork Seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 16,285 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 13,665 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 11,128 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 8,639 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 8,639 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 5,532 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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SP68 ZYH is a 2018 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 13,336 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 SP68 ZYH, 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 8 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SP68 ZYH registered?

SP68 ZYH is a 2018 BMW R1200, first registered on 7 September 2018.

Is SP68 ZYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP68 ZYH shows 8 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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