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FM05 JGY

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,832 mi
Last recorded72,832 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 JGY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2016 72,832 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 66,478 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2014 60,613 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 51,778 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 41,905 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 28,429 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 15,785 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 14,538 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 8,887 miles

On left hand lock, the indicator button is very close to touching tank

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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FM05 JGY is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FM05 JGY, 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 FM05 JGY registered?

FM05 JGY is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 23 July 2005.

Is FM05 JGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 JGY shows 9 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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