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KM08 XGE

2008 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,177 mi
Last recorded43,177 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW R120024,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 XGE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 May 2018 43,177 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 34,871 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,252 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 19,547 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre Slightly Perished

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 18,412 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,756 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 14,852 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 12,013 miles

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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KM08 XGE is a 2008 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 KM08 XGE, 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 KM08 XGE registered?

KM08 XGE is a 2008 BMW R1200, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is KM08 XGE safe to buy?

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