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YR17 BZG

2017 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,958 mi
Last recorded23,958 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW R120014,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR17 BZG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 23,958 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 19,855 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 16,479 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 15,301 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 13,733 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 11,900 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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YR17 BZG is a 2017 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR17 BZG, 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.

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What year was YR17 BZG registered?

YR17 BZG is a 2017 BMW R1200, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is YR17 BZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR17 BZG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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