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WR17 SGU

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,891 mi
Last recorded10,891 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR17 SGU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 10,891 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 9,086 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 7,642 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 6,731 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 6,055 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 4,527 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 4,527 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2020

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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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WR17 SGU is a 2017 BMW R1200 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 2017 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.6% with a typical mileage of 14,466 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 WR17 SGU, 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 WR17 SGU?

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What year was WR17 SGU registered?

WR17 SGU is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 8 April 2017.

Is WR17 SGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR17 SGU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR17 SGU have outstanding finance?

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