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HJ54 NKC

2004 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,922 mi
Last recorded47,922 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 NKC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 47,922 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 47,512 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 47,427 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 47,409 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 47,103 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 47,085 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2019 46,937 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 45,725 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 44,994 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 41,025 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 34,083 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 24,159 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 15,640 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 11,532 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 10,006 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 9,949 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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HJ54 NKC is a 2004 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 HJ54 NKC, 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 HJ54 NKC registered?

HJ54 NKC is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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The MOT history for HJ54 NKC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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