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VX08 GHN

2008 BMW R 1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,961 mi
Last recorded81,961 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R 120045,354 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 GHN
MakeBMW
ModelR 1200
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 81,961 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 79,703 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 77,496 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 73,880 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 70,685 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 68,460 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 66,700 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 63,609 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 57,998 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 57,996 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2016 54,411 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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VX08 GHN is a 2008 BMW R 1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX08 GHN?

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What year was VX08 GHN registered?

VX08 GHN is a 2008 BMW R 1200, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is VX08 GHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 GHN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX08 GHN have outstanding finance?

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