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GJ58 FPZ

2008 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,142 mi
Last recorded48,142 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 FPZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 48,142 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 43,369 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2025 43,070 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 40,083 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 38,048 miles

clutch fluid reservior on minimum

Fail 5 May 2023 37,981 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Brake control 1 (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

clutch fluid reservoir on minimum.

Pass 20 Apr 2022 34,990 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 33,302 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 32,228 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 29,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 24,616 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 19,552 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 16,181 miles

Front Tyre Wall cracked

Fail 7 Jul 2015 13,552 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 13,552 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 10,473 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 8,964 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 7,107 miles

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

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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GJ58 FPZ is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ58 FPZ, 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 GJ58 FPZ registered?

GJ58 FPZ is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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