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FE08 LPZ

2008 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,685 mi
Last recorded31,685 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 LPZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 31,685 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 31,337 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 30,032 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 29,980 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 29,727 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 29,727 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2015 25,561 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2014 23,928 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 20,099 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 16,567 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 14,129 miles

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

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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FE08 LPZ is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 FE08 LPZ, 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

How do I check the history of FE08 LPZ?

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What year was FE08 LPZ registered?

FE08 LPZ is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is FE08 LPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 LPZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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