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VK16 BCF

2016 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,833 mi
Last recorded7,833 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R120015,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 BCF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 7,833 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 7,802 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 7,767 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 7,706 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 7,518 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 7,394 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 7,339 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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VK16 BCF is a 2016 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.3% with a typical mileage of 15,374 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 VK16 BCF, 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 10 years old, this BMW R1200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK16 BCF registered?

VK16 BCF is a 2016 BMW R1200, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is VK16 BCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK16 BCF 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.

Does VK16 BCF have outstanding finance?

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