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GN58 FHM

2008 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,038 mi
Last recorded41,038 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN58 FHM
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 41,038 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 41,037 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 40,914 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 40,867 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 40,609 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2017 40,565 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 39,548 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 37,890 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 36,429 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 36,345 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 36,338 miles

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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GN58 FHM is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GN58 FHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN58 FHM registered?

GN58 FHM is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is GN58 FHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN58 FHM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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