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FP54 GKG

2004 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

52,749 mi
Last recorded52,749 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 GKG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 52,749 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2025 48,700 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 46,311 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 43,667 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 35,091 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,362 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 30,556 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 30,556 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 26,063 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 26,037 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 26,012 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2014 25,216 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 24,198 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 20,720 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 18,247 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 15,876 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 12,561 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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FP54 GKG is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FP54 GKG, 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.

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What year was FP54 GKG registered?

FP54 GKG is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 4 December 2004.

Is FP54 GKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP54 GKG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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