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KV05 XYF

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,030 mi
Last recorded37,030 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 XYF
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 37,030 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 36,332 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 35,132 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 33,661 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 31,799 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 29,507 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 28,291 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 26,956 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 23,550 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 20,380 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 18,375 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 15,279 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 13,037 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 11,530 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2012 10,208 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 10,127 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,678 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 9,259 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 7,900 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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KV05 XYF is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV05 XYF, 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 KV05 XYF registered?

KV05 XYF is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is KV05 XYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 XYF shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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