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FY05 WWL

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,044 mi
Last recorded34,044 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 WWL
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 34,044 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 28,823 miles

Central Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 23,784 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 22,515 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 219,824 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 18,979 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 17,029 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 13,528 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 9,451 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 7,070 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 3,753 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,670 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 3,457 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 2,484 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 2,484 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 2,268 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 WWL is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WWL, 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 WWL registered?

FY05 WWL is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is FY05 WWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 WWL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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