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HJ55 XHV

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,256 mi
Last recorded45,256 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 45,256 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 44,529 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 43,220 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 42,342 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 41,200 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 38,799 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 38,452 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 36,047 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 33,521 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 30,310 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 27,361 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 25,185 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 21,428 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 17,292 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 13,415 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 XHV is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 XHV, 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 XHV registered?

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

Is HJ55 XHV safe to buy?

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