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FL04 BDF

2004 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,345 mi
Last recorded45,345 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL04 BDF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 45,345 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 44,494 miles

Rear tyre been repaired

Pass 31 Jul 2024 44,170 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 43,923 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 43,467 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 41,736 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 39,119 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 37,881 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 34,054 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 32,569 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 30,018 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 29,911 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 29,779 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 29,028 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 28,231 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 26,759 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,348 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,922 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 21,421 miles

rear tyre has been repaired

Pass 18 Apr 2007 16,021 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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FL04 BDF is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FL04 BDF, 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 FL04 BDF registered?

FL04 BDF is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 13 April 2004.

Is FL04 BDF safe to buy?

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