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FY54 UOW

2004 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,132 mi
Last recorded81,132 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 UOW
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2023 81,132 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 79,480 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 78,070 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 76,195 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 74,698 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 67,039 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 62,326 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 59,282 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 56,158 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 51,822 miles

tyres wearing

Pass 15 Feb 2012 49,048 miles

brake failure light flashing on display

Pass 12 Oct 2010 42,475 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 35,504 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 29,266 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 21,649 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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FY54 UOW is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FY54 UOW, 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 FY54 UOW registered?

FY54 UOW is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is FY54 UOW safe to buy?

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