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CA04 BFZ

2004 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,078 mi
Last recorded34,078 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 BFZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 34,078 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,145 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 28,890 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 26,858 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 26,526 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 24,504 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 23,660 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 21,876 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 21,746 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 20,054 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 17,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Jun 2008 18,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,771 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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CA04 BFZ is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CA04 BFZ, 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 CA04 BFZ registered?

CA04 BFZ is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 4 May 2004.

Is CA04 BFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA04 BFZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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