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HK57 TXS

2008 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,289 mi
Last recorded12,289 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 TXS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 12,289 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 11,031 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 10,221 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 8,896 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 7,098 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 7,094 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2011 5,101 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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HK57 TXS is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HK57 TXS, 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 HK57 TXS?

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What year was HK57 TXS registered?

HK57 TXS is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is HK57 TXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 TXS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK57 TXS have outstanding finance?

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