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FN05 SVE

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,702 mi
Last recorded27,702 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 SVE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 27,702 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 27,694 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 27,690 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 27,690 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 27,676 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 27,671 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 26,200 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 24,436 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 20,274 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 17,269 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 15,003 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,307 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 8,774 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 6,630 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 6,362 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 5,836 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 SVE is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SVE, 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 SVE registered?

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

Is FN05 SVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN05 SVE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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