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FIG 8955

2008 BMW R 1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,162 mi
Last recorded14,162 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW R 120045,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 8955
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2025 14,162 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 13,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 13,569 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre perished and cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2021 13,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 13,111 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 13,106 miles

EXHAUST NOISEY

Pass 6 Jul 2017 12,972 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200?

Based on 63,060 MOT tests across 9,645 vehicles.

94.9%
Pass Rate
1,729
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,645
On UK Roads
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FIG 8955 is a 2008 BMW R 1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW R 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 45,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW R 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of FIG 8955?

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What year was FIG 8955 registered?

FIG 8955 is a 2008 BMW R 1200, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is FIG 8955 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 8955 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FIG 8955 have outstanding finance?

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