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YG12 FXZ

2012 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,388 mi
Last recorded52,388 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW R120021,367 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 FXZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 52,388 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 52,378 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 52,350 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Aug 2020 52,229 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 47,832 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 47,832 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 41,127 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 41,127 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 34,462 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2016 26,944 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 23,970 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 13,102 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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YG12 FXZ is a 2012 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 21,367 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 YG12 FXZ, 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 14 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG12 FXZ registered?

YG12 FXZ is a 2012 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 April 2012.

Is YG12 FXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 FXZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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