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LC54 FBO

2004 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,499 mi
Last recorded63,499 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 FBO
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 63,499 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 52,873 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 47,891 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 34,911 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,911 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 14,163 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 8,188 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,188 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 8,131 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 6,168 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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LC54 FBO is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC54 FBO, 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 LC54 FBO registered?

LC54 FBO is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LC54 FBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC54 FBO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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