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DC04 RYP

2004 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

54,167 mi
Last recorded54,167 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 RYP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 54,167 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 54,577 miles

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired Rear pivot bevel box (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front telelever ball joint boot broken

Pass 2 Apr 2019 49,326 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 43,907 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 41,174 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 35,789 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 33,603 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 30,447 miles

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

abs system showing a fault

Pass 31 Aug 2011 28,027 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2010 20,306 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 11,657 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 7,506 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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DC04 RYP is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Yellow 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 DC04 RYP, 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.

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What year was DC04 RYP registered?

DC04 RYP is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 5 May 2004.

Is DC04 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC04 RYP 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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