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LV55 CPN

2005 BMW R1200

Blue Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

78,189 mi
Last recorded78,189 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 CPN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 78,189 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 70,264 miles

Front Lower Slight cut in lower Balljoint Rubber

Pass 25 Mar 2019 60,171 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 60,149 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 52,463 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 45,347 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 39,583 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,543 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 33,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2012 30,359 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 25,509 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 21,915 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 15,770 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 14,095 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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LV55 CPN is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Blue with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LV55 CPN, 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 LV55 CPN registered?

LV55 CPN is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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