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EF08 NFH

2008 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,400 mi
Last recorded28,400 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 NFH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 28,400 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 28,162 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 26,471 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 25,391 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 23,704 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 22,091 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 21,122 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 19,172 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 17,033 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,433 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 9,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 May 2014 8,199 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 2,257 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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EF08 NFH is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Grey 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 EF08 NFH, 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 EF08 NFH registered?

EF08 NFH is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is EF08 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 NFH 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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