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KN05 OKU

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,423 mi
Last recorded38,423 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 OKU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 38,423 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 37,674 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 35,422 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 33,190 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 31,656 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 31,656 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 30,619 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,683 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 25,917 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 15,923 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2009 15,923 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,586 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 10,586 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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KN05 OKU is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KN05 OKU, 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 KN05 OKU registered?

KN05 OKU is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is KN05 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 OKU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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