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FE56 TTX

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

42,738 mi
Last recorded42,738 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 TTX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 42,738 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 41,978 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 41,761 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 41,223 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 40,825 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 40,285 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 39,040 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 38,163 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 35,070 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 25,867 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 17,604 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 16,340 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 16,340 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2013 13,643 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2012 11,526 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 11,106 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 11,106 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 8,998 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 8,703 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 8,703 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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FE56 TTX is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FE56 TTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE56 TTX?

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What year was FE56 TTX registered?

FE56 TTX is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is FE56 TTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 TTX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE56 TTX have outstanding finance?

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