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BU08 FJK

2008 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,677 mi
Last recorded29,677 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 FJK
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2023 29,677 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 29,677 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 29,457 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 29,438 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 28,825 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 28,670 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,661 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 28,613 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 28,558 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 29,170 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 26,310 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 23,420 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 16,608 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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BU08 FJK is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU08 FJK, 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

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What year was BU08 FJK registered?

BU08 FJK is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is BU08 FJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 FJK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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