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KR05 VSX

2005 BMW R1150

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

22,437 mi
Last recorded22,437 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R115025,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 VSX
MakeBMW
ModelR1150
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 22,437 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2026 22,437 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 17,423 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 15,296 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 14,426 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 13,360 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 12,966 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 9,834 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 9,067 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 9,057 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 8,847 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 8,768 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 8,136 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 7,826 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 6,747 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 4,275 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R1150?

Based on 51,143 MOT tests across 3,967 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,399
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 623
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 224
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 105
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 86
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KR05 VSX is a 2005 BMW R1150 in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW R1150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 25,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R1150 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 623 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR05 VSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R1150 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this BMW R1150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KR05 VSX?

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What year was KR05 VSX registered?

KR05 VSX is a 2005 BMW R1150, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is KR05 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR05 VSX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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