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AD06 BVS

2006 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,107 mi
Last recorded43,107 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 BVS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 43,107 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Crash bar bracket fractured

clutch reservoir showing no reserve fluid

Pass 30 Jun 2025 43,041 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 41,759 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 39,083 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2022 36,264 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 35,615 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 35,465 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly perished. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 35,465 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly perished. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 34,686 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 34,105 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 33,452 miles

Oil leak between Engine and Gearbox

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 32,075 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 31,580 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 30,634 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 28,525 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 28,423 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,446 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 18,576 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 11,409 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 11,409 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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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AD06 BVS is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 25,586 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 AD06 BVS, 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 20 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD06 BVS is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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