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HG05 AZU

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

146,416 mi
Last recorded146,416 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 AZU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 146,416 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn close to the legal limit & uneven wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2023 146,155 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2022 90,498 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 89,948 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 89,404 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 89,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 May 2016 88,213 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 86,103 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 80,834 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 70,017 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 53,932 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 37,900 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 23,919 miles

Outer Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 23,919 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 17,767 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 11,460 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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HG05 AZU is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey 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 HG05 AZU, 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 HG05 AZU registered?

HG05 AZU is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 2 April 2005.

Is HG05 AZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 AZU 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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