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YP17 GZJ

2017 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,056 mi
Last recorded16,056 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP17 GZJ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 16,056 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2025 16,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 14,733 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 12,205 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 10,736 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 8,904 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 7,126 miles
Pass 8 Jun 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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YP17 GZJ is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Blue 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 YP17 GZJ, 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 YP17 GZJ?

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What year was YP17 GZJ registered?

YP17 GZJ is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 16 June 2017.

Is YP17 GZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP17 GZJ 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 YP17 GZJ have outstanding finance?

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