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HJ55 XHS

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,125 mi
Last recorded58,125 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 XHS
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 58,125 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 54,440 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 57,860 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 51,035 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 50,264 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 49,953 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 48,175 miles

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 46,257 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 44,965 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 42,091 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 38,518 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 35,428 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 33,095 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 29,200 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 25,793 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 20,628 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 15,270 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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HJ55 XHS is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 HJ55 XHS, 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 HJ55 XHS registered?

HJ55 XHS is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is HJ55 XHS safe to buy?

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