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FP54 GHB

2004 BMW R 1200 Gs

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

49,159 mi
Last recorded49,159 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 GHB
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200 Gs
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 49,159 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 45,502 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 43,317 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2022 42,446 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 41,184 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 39,523 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 36,509 miles

Offside Rear drive shaft gaitor perishing

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 32,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 30,510 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 28,836 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 23,692 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 22,939 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 20,008 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 17,253 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 17,253 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 16,278 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 37,926 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 5,388 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200 Gs?

Based on 1,535 MOT tests across 368 vehicles.

96.0%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
368
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 1
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1
Exhaust has part of the system missing 1
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FP54 GHB is a 2004 BMW R 1200 Gs in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

The most common reason a BMW R 1200 Gs fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP54 GHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R 1200 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 22 years old, this BMW R 1200 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP54 GHB registered?

FP54 GHB is a 2004 BMW R 1200 Gs, first registered on 4 November 2004.

Is FP54 GHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP54 GHB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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