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AJ55 OJB

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,851 mi
Last recorded70,851 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 OJB
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 70,851 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 60,018 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 56,470 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 51,570 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 43,578 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 36,884 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 36,884 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 33,386 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 33,386 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 28,496 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 28,496 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 18,248 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 18,248 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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AJ55 OJB is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 26,660 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 AJ55 OJB, 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 21 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ55 OJB is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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