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HV56 LVA

2006 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,691 mi
Last recorded28,691 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 LVA
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 28,691 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 27,094 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 26,192 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2013 26,192 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 25 Aug 2012 20,702 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 19,395 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 16,742 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 16,191 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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HV56 LVA is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 25,586 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 HV56 LVA, 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 20 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV56 LVA registered?

HV56 LVA is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is HV56 LVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV56 LVA shows 8 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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