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LJ06 CPU

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,641 mi
Last recorded50,641 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 CPU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 50,641 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 49,420 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 49,131 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 48,367 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 47,750 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 45,682 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 43,521 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 43,208 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

brake failure warning light illuminated on dash

Pass 5 Jun 2017 37,512 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 37,141 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 36,831 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,343 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 33,526 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 30,497 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 20,185 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,974 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 15,420 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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LJ06 CPU is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 BMW R1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 25,586 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 LJ06 CPU, 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 20 years old, this BMW R1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ06 CPU registered?

LJ06 CPU is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 4 April 2006.

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