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PK54 KSF

2004 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

366,695 mi
Last recorded366,695 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW R120026,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 KSF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 366,695 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 36,494 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 36,284 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 35,867 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 34,705 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 34,705 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,698 miles

Rear Drive shaft boots deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt and water

Fail 19 Jun 2017 33,698 miles

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering Windscreen insecure (2.1.2e)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking Sump bash guard (6.1.1c)

Nearside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive shaft boots deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt and water

Pass 23 May 2016 32,978 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 32,665 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 32,665 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 32,345 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 31,253 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,493 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 25,531 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 25,382 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 21,812 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 17,702 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 14,985 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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PK54 KSF is a 2004 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PK54 KSF, 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 PK54 KSF registered?

PK54 KSF is a 2004 BMW R1200, first registered on 17 November 2004.

Is PK54 KSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK54 KSF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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