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Best and worst years for the BMW R1200 RT

Of the 6 model years of the BMW R1200 RT with enough data to compare, the 2007 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (32), and the 2011 has the fewest (6).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, BMW R1200 RT 0 18 35 2004: 1 '04 2005: 10 10 '05 2006: 28 28 '06 2007: 32 32 '07 2008: 17 '08 2009: 20 '09 2010: 2 '10 2011: 6 6 '11 2012: 6 '12 2013: 5 '13 2014: 4 '14 2015: 2 '15 2016: 0 '16 2017: 2 '17 2018: 2 '18
  • Most complaints
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  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
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Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
20041
200510
200628
200732
200817
200920
20102
20116
20126
20135
20144
20152
20160
20172
20182

What stands out

The 2007 stands out, with about 1.7 times the typical number of complaints. Other years well above the median: 2006.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 2007 and 2006. Or the years with the fewest: 2011 and 2005.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
201823
201723
201601
201524
201448
2013510
2012613
2011627
2010210
20092041
20081732
20073260
20062861
20051036
200411