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FY05 WWU

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,045 mi
Last recorded20,045 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 WWU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 20,045 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 20,029 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 19,449 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 18,732 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 18,328 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 18,249 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 17,865 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 16,987 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 16,662 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 16,662 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,049 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 13,229 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 9,908 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 8,393 miles

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

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 WWU is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WWU, 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 FY05 WWU?

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What year was FY05 WWU registered?

FY05 WWU is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is FY05 WWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 WWU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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