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YG11 GYC

2011 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,826 mi
Last recorded29,826 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW R120020,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 GYC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 29,826 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 29,818 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2025 26,043 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 20,037 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 15,602 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 11,021 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 10,925 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 10,783 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 9,854 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 7,646 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 5,660 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 5,660 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2015 4,484 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 3,227 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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YG11 GYC is a 2011 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YG11 GYC, 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.

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What year was YG11 GYC registered?

YG11 GYC is a 2011 BMW R1200, first registered on 8 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YG11 GYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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