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HJ05 XZS

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

57,773 mi
Last recorded57,773 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 XZS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2022 57,773 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 56,114 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 54,020 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 50,158 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 50,158 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2018 43,520 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 39,703 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 39,703 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 32,673 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 27,668 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 24,206 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 24,206 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 18,604 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 18,604 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 16,780 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 15,210 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 12,900 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 12,900 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 11,905 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 9,423 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,560 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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HJ05 XZS is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HJ05 XZS, 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.

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What year was HJ05 XZS registered?

HJ05 XZS is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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