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FRZ 5659

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,824 mi
Last recorded27,824 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRZ 5659
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 27,824 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 27,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 25,869 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 24,769 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 24,497 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 23,750 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2020 22,258 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 20,043 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 19,385 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 19,359 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 19,280 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 19,134 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 18,848 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,848 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 18,367 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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FRZ 5659 is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FRZ 5659, 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

How do I check the history of FRZ 5659?

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What year was FRZ 5659 registered?

FRZ 5659 is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is FRZ 5659 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRZ 5659 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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