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WA17 VTG

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,247 mi
Last recorded28,247 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA17 VTG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 28,247 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 27,860 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 25,118 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 23,778 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 20,461 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 18,560 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 18,415 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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WA17 VTG 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 WA17 VTG, 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 WA17 VTG?

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What year was WA17 VTG registered?

WA17 VTG is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is WA17 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA17 VTG 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 WA17 VTG have outstanding finance?

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