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MJ55 LFR

2006 BMW R1200

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

42,786 mi
Last recorded42,786 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW R120025,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 LFR
MakeBMW
ModelR1200
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 42,786 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 40,022 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 36,081 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 35,469 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 35,298 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 34,951 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 34,374 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 33,540 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 33,370 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 32,573 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,449 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 29,762 miles

abs system disconnected but not required as part of motor cycle mot test

Pass 28 Sep 2011 28,359 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 23,761 miles

fire risk: potential risk of seat stay shorting against battery positive terminal.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 19,244 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2009 19,244 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

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

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 LFR is a 2006 BMW R1200 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MJ55 LFR, 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 MJ55 LFR registered?

MJ55 LFR is a 2006 BMW R1200, first registered on 1 January 2006.

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