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AF58 TXU

2008 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,250 mi
Last recorded36,250 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 TXU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 36,250 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 36,244 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 35,464 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 35,032 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 33,404 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 33,364 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,179 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 30,719 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2019 30,719 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 23,646 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 17,253 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 16,572 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 14,017 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 11,464 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 10,483 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 8,099 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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AF58 TXU is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 24,274 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 AF58 TXU, 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 18 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF58 TXU?

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What year was AF58 TXU registered?

AF58 TXU is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 27 September 2008.

Is AF58 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF58 TXU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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