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F1 BMC

2008 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,743 mi
Last recorded33,743 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 BMC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 33,743 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 33,633 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 33,397 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 32,898 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake showed slight fluctuation of the brake effort. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 32,231 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 32,166 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 31,814 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 31,154 miles

Nearside Oil leak slight oil leak from oil level sight glass

Pass 23 Jan 2017 30,892 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 29,691 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 27,179 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 24,140 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 20,483 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 16,014 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 10,624 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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F1 BMC is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 24,274 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 F1 BMC, 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 18 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 F1 BMC registered?

F1 BMC is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is F1 BMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 BMC shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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