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FY05 PYP

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,931 mi
Last recorded38,931 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 PYP
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 38,931 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 38,140 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 37,137 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 34,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 32,978 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 32,935 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,822 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 30,491 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 29,593 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,247 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 22,097 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 14,497 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 12,730 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 10,348 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 8,358 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 6,710 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 4,241 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 3,356 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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FY05 PYP is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow 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 FY05 PYP, 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 FY05 PYP registered?

FY05 PYP is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is FY05 PYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 PYP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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