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DW08 BMW

2015 BMW R 1200 Gs

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,080 mi
Last recorded11,080 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW08 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 11,080 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 10,987 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 10,746 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 10,017 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 7,301 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 4,022 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 3,970 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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DW08 BMW is a 2015 BMW R 1200 Gs in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DW08 BMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW08 BMW registered?

DW08 BMW is a 2015 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 29 December 2015.

Is DW08 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW08 BMW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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