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ET05 UPN

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,619 mi
Last recorded29,619 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 UPN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 29,619 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 28,171 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 27,009 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 25,628 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 24,309 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 24,299 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 21,838 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 21,026 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 19,248 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 18,440 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 16,442 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 16,368 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 14,271 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2012 10,782 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 8,991 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 8,663 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 7,019 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 6,691 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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ET05 UPN is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ET05 UPN, 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 ET05 UPN registered?

ET05 UPN is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is ET05 UPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 UPN shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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