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AF06 LYS

2006 BMW R1200

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,912 mi
Last recorded100,912 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LYS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 100,912 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 100,544 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 96,154 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 92,351 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 90,441 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 88,192 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 85,580 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 81,737 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 81,721 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 77,736 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 74,089 miles

horn poor

Pass 9 Feb 2016 69,144 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 56,411 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 48,646 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 44,021 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 39,920 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 34,289 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 28,501 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 28,501 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,350 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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AF06 LYS is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AF06 LYS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF06 LYS registered?

AF06 LYS is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is AF06 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 LYS shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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