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LX06 XOU

2006 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

72,004 mi
Last recorded72,004 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 XOU
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 72,004 miles

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

Oil leak on rear drive housing.

Pass 21 Jul 2025 71,976 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 71,561 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2023 70,730 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 68,910 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 68,007 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 62,995 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 56,335 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 54,087 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 54,087 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 52,271 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 47,087 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 37,183 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 33,782 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,952 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 27,944 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2010 24,226 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 18,741 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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LX06 XOU is a 2006 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LX06 XOU, 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 LX06 XOU registered?

LX06 XOU is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 11 March 2006.

Is LX06 XOU safe to buy?

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