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DE54 EXF

2004 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,969 mi
Last recorded53,969 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 EXF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 May 2025 53,969 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 53,969 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 53,969 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 53,969 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 53,946 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 47,931 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 41,094 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 40,288 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 38,709 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 34,247 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 29,407 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2012 26,142 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 23,423 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Nov 2010 21,012 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 16,450 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 12,822 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 10,181 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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DE54 EXF is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DE54 EXF, 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 DE54 EXF registered?

DE54 EXF is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 15 October 2004.

Is DE54 EXF safe to buy?

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