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LN05 GDK

2005 BMW R1200

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,210 mi
Last recorded40,210 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 GDK
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 40,210 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 40,210 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 37,632 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 36,489 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 36,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 33,668 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 31,803 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 May 2012 29,882 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 29,882 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 May 2011 27,557 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,582 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 20 May 2009 19,980 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 16,984 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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LN05 GDK is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LN05 GDK, 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.

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What year was LN05 GDK registered?

LN05 GDK is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is LN05 GDK safe to buy?

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