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KF06 CVT

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

68,408 mi
Last recorded68,408 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF06 CVT
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 68,408 miles

Tyre fitted to rear of motorcycle is only R rated (106 mph) Bike is capable of exceeding that speed.

Pass 2 May 2025 63,253 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 56,012 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 56,012 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 56,012 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 53,224 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 53,140 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 48,576 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 48,576 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 45,924 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 43,659 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 39,497 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 1 May 2018 37,749 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 35,216 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 35,216 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 33,764 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 31,511 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2015 31,339 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 29,306 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 28,483 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 25,212 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,863 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 24,833 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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KF06 CVT is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KF06 CVT, 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 KF06 CVT registered?

KF06 CVT is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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