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HV54 YDC

2004 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

45,916 mi
Last recorded45,916 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 YDC
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 45,916 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 45,020 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 43,341 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2022 40,406 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 33,984 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 30,665 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 30,665 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 30,621 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 29,657 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 28,758 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 28,576 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 27,473 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 26,702 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 23,071 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 19,298 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 18,465 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 17,551 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 15,707 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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HV54 YDC is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV54 YDC, 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.

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What year was HV54 YDC registered?

HV54 YDC is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is HV54 YDC safe to buy?

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