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KM05 BGY

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

23,643 mi
Last recorded23,643 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 BGY
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 23,643 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 23,643 miles

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 22,913 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 22,913 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 20,952 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 19,339 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 15,025 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

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

traction control warning remains on

Pass 17 Feb 2011 11,616 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 7,882 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 6,682 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 6,682 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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KM05 BGY is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KM05 BGY, 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 KM05 BGY registered?

KM05 BGY is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is KM05 BGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM05 BGY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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