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GN58 FHO

2008 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,293 mi
Last recorded66,293 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 66,293 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 53,332 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 53,332 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 52,690 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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GN58 FHO is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FHO, 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

How do I check the history of GN58 FHO?

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What year was GN58 FHO registered?

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

Is GN58 FHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN58 FHO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN58 FHO have outstanding finance?

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