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FN05 SSV

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,512 mi
Last recorded87,512 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 SSV
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 87,512 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 24 Apr 2025 83,662 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 80,034 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 75,328 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 70,052 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 64,457 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 53,616 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 48,573 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 45,408 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 40,103 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both bulbs (1.5.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 35,785 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 32,727 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 29,160 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 25,394 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,029 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 17,518 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,467 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 7,530 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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FN05 SSV is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FN05 SSV, 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 FN05 SSV registered?

FN05 SSV is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FN05 SSV safe to buy?

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