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BN13 OPC

2013 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,347 mi
Last recorded35,347 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW R120021,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 OPC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 35,347 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 35,098 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 34,234 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 33,522 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 32,234 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 32,028 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2020 32,027 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 29,180 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 29,180 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 25,446 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 18,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 1.5 to 2mm (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2015 13,044 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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BN13 OPC is a 2013 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 21,104 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 BN13 OPC, 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 13 years old, this BMW R1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN13 OPC registered?

BN13 OPC is a 2013 BMW R1200, first registered on 19 April 2013.

Is BN13 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 OPC 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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