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HK04 VOV

2004 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,463 mi
Last recorded119,463 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 VOV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 119,463 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 114,491 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 114,491 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 106,350 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 100,614 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 91,653 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 82,263 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2011 71,659 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 63,316 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 56,327 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 46,286 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 35,803 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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HK04 VOV is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 26,224 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 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 HK04 VOV, 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 22 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 HK04 VOV registered?

HK04 VOV is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is HK04 VOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK04 VOV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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