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FE54 KWH

2004 BMW R1200GS

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

57,765 mi
Last recorded57,765 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R1200GS27,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 KWH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 57,765 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 55,893 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 54,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 54,631 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 54,275 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 51,954 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 45,563 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 39,345 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 36,895 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 33,337 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 30,891 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 27,519 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 22,881 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 21,261 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 19,022 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 May 2011 19,022 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 17,896 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 15,438 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 13,110 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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FE54 KWH is a 2004 BMW R1200GS in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1200GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.1% with a typical mileage of 27,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE54 KWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R1200GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE54 KWH registered?

FE54 KWH is a 2004 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is FE54 KWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE54 KWH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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