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FV06 DMZ

2006 BMW R1200GS

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

52,273 mi
Last recorded52,273 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R1200GS24,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 DMZ
MakeBMW
ModelR1200GS
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 52,273 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 51,006 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 49,670 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 49,670 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2016 49,031 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 46,476 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,483 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 31,151 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 27,227 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 19,761 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 18,873 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 14,930 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,450 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1200GS?

Based on 1,384 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,628
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Headlamp aim too high 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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FV06 DMZ is a 2006 BMW R1200GS in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 24,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1200GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV06 DMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1200GS typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this BMW R1200GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV06 DMZ registered?

FV06 DMZ is a 2006 BMW R1200GS, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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The MOT history for FV06 DMZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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