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Y277 SVV

2001 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,138 mi
Last recorded21,138 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY277 SVV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 21,138 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 20,299 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 19,378 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 19,328 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 18,088 miles

foot brake control has been disconnected due handbrake control conversion to all wheels

Pass 9 Apr 2010 14,788 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 14,788 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 10,539 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 9,934 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 9,934 miles

Front Brake pipe stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2006 9,934 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyre cracking

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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Y277 SVV is a 2001 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y277 SVV, 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 25 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y277 SVV registered?

Y277 SVV is a 2001 BMW R1200, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y277 SVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y277 SVV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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