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GD57 EEP

2008 BMW R1200

Orange Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

105,142 mi
Last recorded105,142 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD57 EEP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 105,142 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 103,973 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 102,029 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 98,387 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 87,432 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 86,906 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 84,438 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 84,438 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 74,875 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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GD57 EEP is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Orange with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 24,274 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GD57 EEP, 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 18 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GD57 EEP registered?

GD57 EEP is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is GD57 EEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD57 EEP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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