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MJ55 LFE

2005 BMW R1200

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,159 mi
Last recorded63,159 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW R120026,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 LFE
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2019 63,159 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 58,591 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 58,514 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 7 Aug 2015 54,412 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 50,349 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 44,730 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 44,669 miles

1 x Rear position lamp out (still 50% effective)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 43,912 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 43,630 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 39,794 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 37,025 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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MJ55 LFE is a 2005 BMW R1200 in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MJ55 LFE, 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 MJ55 LFE registered?

MJ55 LFE is a 2005 BMW R1200, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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