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EA05 OHF

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

63,793 mi
Last recorded63,793 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 OHF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 63,793 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 59,503 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 54,474 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 49,961 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 45,236 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 42,257 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 39,649 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 39,649 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 39,404 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 39,162 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 38,862 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 38,608 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 37,331 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 26,067 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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EA05 OHF is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA05 OHF, 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 EA05 OHF registered?

EA05 OHF is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is EA05 OHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 OHF shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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