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VN11 XAH

2011 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

58,495 mi
Last recorded58,495 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R120020,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 XAH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 58,495 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 47,131 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 46,758 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 44,396 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 37,210 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 36,713 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 36,713 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 35,116 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,721 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 27,119 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 23,178 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 19,115 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 13,379 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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VN11 XAH is a 2011 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 20,791 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 VN11 XAH, 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 15 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VN11 XAH?

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What year was VN11 XAH registered?

VN11 XAH is a 2011 BMW R1200, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is VN11 XAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN11 XAH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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