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CE55 WHA

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,706 mi
Last recorded32,706 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 WHA
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 32,706 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 32,450 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 32,450 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 31,771 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 30,105 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 26,852 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 21,657 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 19,265 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 18,992 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 18,992 miles

Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Crack in side wall of front tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2016 17,673 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 16,123 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 15,993 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 15,564 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 14,203 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 10,437 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 9,292 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 4,491 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 2,529 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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CE55 WHA is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CE55 WHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE55 WHA registered?

CE55 WHA is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CE55 WHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 WHA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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