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LB05 UHX

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,175 mi
Last recorded42,175 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 UHX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 42,175 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 36,036 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 34,381 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 31,899 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 28,342 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Mar 2009 25,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Jul 2008 19,350 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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LB05 UHX is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LB05 UHX, 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 LB05 UHX registered?

LB05 UHX is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is LB05 UHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB05 UHX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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