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YC66 YWV

2016 BMW R 1200 Gs

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,042 mi
Last recorded31,042 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs16,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC66 YWV
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 31,042 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 30,081 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 29,372 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 27,977 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 24,494 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 19,566 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 16,133 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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YC66 YWV is a 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs 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 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 16,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC66 YWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC66 YWV registered?

YC66 YWV is a 2016 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 22 October 2016.

Is YC66 YWV safe to buy?

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