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KF55 KTG

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

32,671 mi
Last recorded32,671 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 KTG
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 32,671 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 31,479 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 29,683 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 29,683 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,938 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 27,915 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 27,156 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 24,800 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 20,175 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 19,498 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 17,759 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 15,798 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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KF55 KTG is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KF55 KTG, 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 KF55 KTG registered?

KF55 KTG is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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