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OFZ 5871

2013 BMW R 1200 Gs

White Other 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,686 mi
Last recorded17,686 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFZ 5871
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 17,686 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 17,123 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 16,538 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 15,936 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 15,146 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 13,198 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 12,687 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 11,665 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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OFZ 5871 is a 2013 BMW R 1200 Gs in White with a 1,170cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFZ 5871, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 13 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OFZ 5871 registered?

OFZ 5871 is a 2013 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 12 August 2013.

Is OFZ 5871 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFZ 5871 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFZ 5871 have outstanding finance?

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