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NB08 HFC

2008 BMW R 1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,925 mi
Last recorded49,925 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW R 120045,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB08 HFC
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 49,925 miles

Abs warning lamp indicates a fault

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 48,077 miles

ABS warning lamp indicates a fault

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 47,194 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 42,990 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 42,969 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 39,441 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 38,713 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 37,465 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R 1200?

Based on 63,060 MOT tests across 9,645 vehicles.

94.9%
Pass Rate
1,729
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,645
On UK Roads
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NB08 HFC is a 2008 BMW R 1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW R 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 45,354 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW R 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NB08 HFC registered?

NB08 HFC is a 2008 BMW R 1200, first registered on 28 August 2008.

Is NB08 HFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NB08 HFC shows 8 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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