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PC03 DOG

2008 BMW R1200GS

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

40,173 mi
Last recorded40,173 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW R1200GS33,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPC03 DOG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 40,173 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 40,147 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 38,523 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 35,650 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 25,624 miles

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

Front clutch fluid need's changing

Pass 9 Apr 2018 20,848 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded Front brake calipers L/R side (3.1.5)

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 20,827 miles

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

Front Tyre starting to perrish

Pass 20 Apr 2016 20,344 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 20,196 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 20,159 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 20,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 17,873 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 17,745 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 17,733 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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PC03 DOG is a 2008 BMW R1200GS in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW R1200GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 33,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PC03 DOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R1200GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PC03 DOG registered?

PC03 DOG is a 2008 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 14 April 2008.

Is PC03 DOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PC03 DOG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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