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CA06 KYH

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,267 mi
Last recorded32,267 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 KYH
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 32,267 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 32,267 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper insecure mounting bolts loose loctited back in (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 32,229 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 17 Nov 2022 32,128 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 32,048 miles

Central Front Road spring corroded Front spring corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Rear brake pad backing plate corroded

Central Rear Road spring corroded Rear spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 12 Nov 2021 32,048 miles

Central Front Road spring corroded Front spring corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Rear brake pad backing plate corroded

Central Rear Road spring corroded Rear spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Slight engine oil leak.

Rear Footrest insecure Pillion footrest retaining clip missing. (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 32,046 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 32,027 miles

oil leak from engine and level low

Pass 14 Dec 2017 27,182 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 20,391 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 13,547 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 8,976 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 8,976 miles

Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

rear brake caliper slightly binding.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,113 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 3,891 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 1,647 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 1,626 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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CA06 KYH is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CA06 KYH, 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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What year was CA06 KYH registered?

CA06 KYH is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 17 June 2006.

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