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KP05 DKN

2005 BMW R1200

Yellow Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,978 mi
Last recorded26,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 DKN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 26,978 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 26,978 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 26,326 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 25,572 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 25,179 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 24,620 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,477 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 23,834 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 21,271 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 15,558 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 15,558 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 7 Oct 2008 15,558 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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KP05 DKN is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Yellow with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP05 DKN, 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 KP05 DKN registered?

KP05 DKN is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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