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LG55 ATX

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,286 mi
Last recorded33,286 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 ATX
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 33,286 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 32,231 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 29,581 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 27,221 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 27,221 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 25,872 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 22,803 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 19,159 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 15,699 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 14,799 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 13,991 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 13,985 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 13,802 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,708 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 13,695 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 13,336 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,336 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 9,887 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 9,454 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 7,164 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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LG55 ATX is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LG55 ATX, 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 LG55 ATX registered?

LG55 ATX is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LG55 ATX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 ATX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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