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LY05 HZN

2005 BMW R1200

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,950 mi
Last recorded37,950 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 HZN
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 37,950 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 37,950 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Incorrect bulb fitted to give correct beam image. (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 33,287 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 26,579 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 24,570 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 24,336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 22,591 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 22,022 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 20,992 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 20,106 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 17,625 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 14,737 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,076 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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LY05 HZN is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LY05 HZN, 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 LY05 HZN registered?

LY05 HZN is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is LY05 HZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 HZN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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