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FV56 DYT

2006 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,287 mi
Last recorded62,287 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 DYT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 62,287 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 58,913 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 54,319 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2024 54,254 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 48,590 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 46,386 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 44,184 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,593 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 40,049 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,754 miles

rear wheel bearing slight play

Pass 28 Sep 2009 26,531 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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FV56 DYT is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 25,586 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FV56 DYT, 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 20 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 FV56 DYT registered?

FV56 DYT is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is FV56 DYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV56 DYT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV56 DYT have outstanding finance?

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