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EK54 GWM

2004 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,810 mi
Last recorded50,810 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 GWM
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 50,810 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 50,541 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 49,828 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 48,954 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 48,363 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 47,876 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 46,675 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 45,737 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 38,297 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 38,297 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,576 miles

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

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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EK54 GWM is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EK54 GWM, 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 EK54 GWM registered?

EK54 GWM is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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